Comics


[Image description: Harley Quinn in her read and white jester outfit and a picture of Tee Franklin.]
[Image description: Harley Quinn in her read and white jester outfit and a picture of Tee Franklin.]

A conversation with Tee Franklin, writer of the next Harley Quinn comic

Aisha Malik
Characters from The Last Hours series by Cassandra Clare that fully captures the diversity of Clare's protagonists.
Characters from The Last Hours series by Cassandra Clare that fully captures the diversity of Clare's protagonists.

Artists owe it to YA fandoms to include diversity in their fan art

Tilly Brogan
Art featuring Star Wars characters R2-D2 and battle droids on a moon planet.
Art featuring Star Wars characters R2-D2 and battle droids on a moon planet.

Dear Disney and Lucasfilm, it’s time for a non-human lead in Star Wars

Thira Mohamad

Diversity in superhero films has come a long way, but there’s still work to do

Usraat Fahmidah
The cast of the Umbrella Academy.
The cast of the Umbrella Academy.

Everything you need to know about Umbrella Academy now that season 2 is out

Carol Wright
Two covers of Archie Comics with blonde Betty and dark-haired Veronica, two white girls, fighting over Archie.
Two covers of Archie Comics with blonde Betty and dark-haired Veronica, two white girls, fighting over Archie.

I used to love reading Archie comics as a kid, until I recognized the harm they’re doing

Mehvish Irshad

image description: A group of female superheroes posing
image description: A group of female superheroes posing

It’s about time we say no to the over sexualization of women in graphic novels

Mehvish Irshad
A child wearing a Spider-man shirt.
A child wearing a Spider-man shirt.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse shows us that anyone can be a hero

Meg Leach
Design credit to Aysha Samrin. Property of The Tempest, Inc.[Image description: A collage featuring images of nerd culture, video games and comic books surrounding an image of a black girl in sunglasses overlaid with the words 'proud nerd'.]
Design credit to Aysha Samrin. Property of The Tempest, Inc.[Image description: A collage featuring images of nerd culture, video games and comic books surrounding an image of a black girl in sunglasses overlaid with the words 'proud nerd'.]

Even if white men don’t like it, nerd culture is for black girls like me, too

Gabrielle Smith

A young girl in a green field wearing a red shirt with a gold star and a blue skirt with white dots.
A young girl in a green field wearing a red shirt with a gold star and a blue skirt with white dots.

Stan Lee’s complicated memory: negotiating someone’s art with their past

Meg Leach
[Image Description: Brie Larson as Carol Danvers, Captain Marvel]
[Image Description: Brie Larson as Carol Danvers, Captain Marvel]

The internet’s excited about the Captain Marvel trailer, but I feel betrayed

Federica Bocco

Supergirl’s passion for truth and justice inspired me to pursue journalism

Federica Bocco