Gay League
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The home for LGBTQA comics fans! Gay League started in late spring 1997 when AOL ruled the Internet. We picked the name as a play on Justice League. All queer nerds and allies are welcome! Peace, love, and good comics to you!
Archie & the Riverdale gang are off to a great new start thanks to Ben H Winters, Fabio Moon, and Jason Wordie! @onipress.bsky.social @archiecomics.bsky.social @superfanpr.bsky.social Review at the link! gayleague.com/new-exciting...
Happy birthday to @gailsimone.bsky.social, the Queen of Nice, the Slayer of Snark, Breaker of the Internet, an incredible queer & trans ally, and one of comics' all time biggest supporters! Image ganked from PopVerse. Credit to Ryan Stegman.
Let me just tell you this book is a gorgeous object in itself! The cover, the end papers, the matte finish paper and printing. One very subtle detail is the snake printed in gold. Oh! Another subtle detail is the debossing of the elaborate title and the orange area in the trees! (2/2)
Happy Sunday from my patio with an overcast sky promising to rain soon. Recently @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social got in touch about Strange Cases, a graphic novel by Filipino artist @riotbones.bsky.social coming in mid October. Yesterday my print review copy came in the mail. (1/2)
Did You Hear About Mimi Green #2 is in comic shops today! From @connorgoldsmith.bsky.social and @losthiskeysman.bsky.social Look for a copy in the @darkhorse.com section at your shop! Beg for #1 if you have to! What's it about though, you ask.... (1/2)
Kloud 9: The Star Soldier is out in bookstores today & comic shops tomorrow. My interview with creators Dominic Bustamante & @letteringbear.bsky.social is live now! From @topshelfcomix.bsky.social What's Kloud 9 about, you ask? (1/3) gayleague.com/on-kloud-9-w...
Here's a spoiler free review of Supergirl from @edmathews.bsky.social who's watched it twice since Thursday night. gayleague.com/second-impre...
Just an FYI to say @oni-press.bsky.social has a Pride sale going till June 30th. 30% off a selection of nearly 40 books. Here's a sampling of titles... oni-press.myshopify.com/collections/...
My thoughts on Gengoroh Tagame's Fish And Water embraces life amid all its uncertainties. From @pantheonbooks.bsky.social gayleague.com/fish-and-wat...
Folks, please remember to be good and obedient serfs by not planting bamboo near data centers. Our oligarchs have the right to suck resources from the earth by virtue of their wealth and position.
Last Friday Gaysians by @mikecurato.bsky.social received Lambda's Literary Award in the LGBTQ+ GN category! Earlier this year Gaysians received a GLAAD Media Award in the same category. "When AJ moves to Seattle in the early aughts, he’s ready to reinvent himself as a gay Asian man...
Happy Pride! Say hello to Deuces Wild and Summer Ice! Deuces and Summer appeared in Sabre, a comic created by Don McGregor and Billy Graham (no, not *that* Billy Graham). Published by the long gone Eclipse Comics, Sabre #1 was released in 1982. gayleague.com/deuces-wild-...
Ten years ago on June 12th, 2016 a crowd of people were enjoying a Latin Night theme event at Orlando’s Pulse night club. Fifty eight people were wounded. Forty nine people were robbed of their lives, removed from this world, taken from their family and friends.
Hello. Just a friendly mention that the Monsters In Lover anthology edited by the folks at @readtinyonion.bsky.social and published by @darkhorse.com will be out on June 10th. Review link gayleague.com/monsters-in-... Creators include:
Happy Pride. A little history featuring Sappho Woman and the Greater Belfast Dykes. This is the work of Gaye Mae Kincaid and independently published in Belfast in 1989. I came across this 60 ish paged comic by accident while a few days ago while searching the Internet Archive. (1/2)
Happy first new comics day of Pride Month! Justice League Dream Girls #1 by @planetx.bsky.social @nicoleamaines.bsky.social Travis Moore & @tamrabonvillain.bsky.social @whattheshea.bsky.social Also, a Virginia Woolf GN by Liuba Gabriele. English edition published by @madcavestudios.com
Happy Pride day two! I'd like to share a profile of a comic character that I accidentally stumbled upon. Jasper Dewgood was a comedy strip that ran in a few issues of the Golden Age Kid Eternity comic that was published by Quality. 1/2 gayleague.com/jasper-dewgo...
Happy first day of Pride! ! What was your first LGBTQA/ queer comic or graphic novel you read? The Paradox story is the 1st time I saw a same sex kiss in comics but it was Gay Comix #1 that made a strong, lasting impression.
Picked up my special order of Buuza vol 1 by @shazleenmkhan.bsky.social Looking forward to diving into this 350+ paged story! Glad I decided to buy the HC edition. Published by @abramscomicarts.bsky.social Here's a link to the synopsis. www.abramsbooks.com/product/good...
Hello you! Here's my review of No Saints Nor Poets #1 & 2 by @yozanfardino.bsky.social, Elisa Romboli, @martinabelli.bsky.social, & Ilaria Chiocca. They're currently crowdfunding issue #3. Please read if you're a fan of sexy fun adventures & guys with heart & soul! gayleague.com/sexy-adventu...
True in the past. True today. True tomorrow. Pyramid of Capitalist System, issued by Nedeljkovich, Brashich, and Kuharich, and published by The International Pub. Co., 1911 Found at Public Domain Review. publicdomainreview.org/collection/p...
A happy discovery with these two GNs found at my library...Gay Mormon Dad by Chad Anderson & Remy Burke and Lavender Jack by Dan Schkade. Did you mention Lavender Jack to me, @gaycomicslist.bsky.social?