Category Archives: Misc

Moving to GirlsReadComics.com!

Posted on May 27, 2011 by

The title says it all…we’ve finally got a domain! We’ll be leaving this blog up so any old links can still find their way here, but from now on we’ll be posting at girlsreadcomics.com. Please remember to update your RSS … Continue reading →

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Female Friendships: Image Not Found?

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

I like to read comics about girl friendships. I’ll admit that as a blanket statement that sounds both absurd and really broad, but it’s the truth. I like to see my favourite female characters, hanging out, being friends or colleagues … Continue reading →

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Teenage Satan!

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

There’s been a lot of buzz on the internet about Teenage Satan lately.  From their surprise announcement at Boston Comic Con (and the party of the year, from what I hear), to coverage on Newsarama and iFanboy, there are a … Continue reading →

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Question of the Month: Who is your favorite sidekick?

Posted on May 17, 2011 by

It’s the second of our nearly monthly questions that we pose to the GRCT crew.  We’d love to hear what you think, or your thoughts on what we think too! Question: Sidekicks form an important part of the comic world.  … Continue reading →

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The Anatomy of a Geek Girl: Dicks and False Dichotomies

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

When I wrote “Do You,” I wanted to specifically avoid centering my voice and experiences in fandom since it was meant as a response to specific attacks against women who are not me, but with that done I can get … Continue reading →

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Single Ladies [Put A Utility Belt On It] Part 2: Cassandra Cain

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

In considering Cassandra Cain, a significant deviation needs to be made from how I was able to analyze Barbara Gordon. Babs’ life easily conforms to both the conventions of western literature and to the ideals of (white) western feminism so … Continue reading →

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Do You and Other Words of Wisdom About Female Geekery

Posted on May 4, 2011 by

This is, to be perfectly honest, one of those posts that should never have to be written but we don’t live in some kind of post-feminist utopia where women are taken seriously as equal participants in anything so I end … Continue reading →

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Kill Shakespeare

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

I am a lit geek. When looking around for which type of geek that I am, that is the label that I pick first. It might seem a little weird to be talking about my love of all things literary … Continue reading →

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Teenage Satan hits Boston

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

It’s all rumour and whispers now, but there are rumours of a new kid in school.  That kid?  Teenage Satan. All I’m saying, is this is going to be AMAZING.  Believe me, I’ve had a preview, and you all want … Continue reading →

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Geek Girls around the web!

Posted on April 25, 2011 by

There are tons of geek girls around the web as many of you reading this post probably already know. It wasn’t until I started this blog and Dee hopped on that I began to realize just how extensive and awesome … Continue reading →

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