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Prism Comics have announced the finalists for their first annual Prism Awards Prism Comics, an organisation that celebrates and helps LGBTQ+ creators and comics, is establishing this new award for the best of LGBTQ+ representation and diversity within the medium The winners will be announced at the Queer Comics Expo, being held this weekend at[...]

But with a bit of a difference: this year, I will be exhibiting my comic, The Pride, at New York Comic Con, in full, for the first time! Now, that is not to say that in my time reporting for Bleeding Cool over the past few years I haven't been using that time to bring The[...]

At the PECS Bar in the Hillcrest area of San Diego, Prism Comics, a group that supports LGBTQ creators and comics, ran a Drink & Draw event at a busy San Diego gay bar. Walking in, the models are the first thing to hit you, standing in poses for the sketches in the audience, of whom[...]

By Joe Glass Now in its 29th years, the Prism Comics organized Gays in Comics panels are a longstanding tradition of the show. Moderated by Roger Klorese and Boom's Shannon Watters, panellists included Roger Rodi, Ed Luce, Tillie Walder, Kat Leigh, Magdalene Visaggio, Justin Hall and Dylan Edwards. The panel discussed many esoteric topics around the theme of[...]

The anthology supports the Prism Comics Queer Press Grant, which is used to help queer creators and their projects in comics. Joe Glass is a Bleeding Cool reporter and comics creator His work includes the LGBTQ superhero team series The Pride, which was one of the Top 25 Comixology Submit Titles of 2014; and also co-writing[...]

By Joe Glass One of Prism Comics many LGBTQ related panels over the course of SDCC, they ran this year a panel discussing among creators some of things to consider when writing trans characters and their experiences. Moderated by Prism Comics Board Member Tara Madison Avery (Gooch), the panel featured Knave Murdok (Transcat), Ronnie Ritchie (Gqutie), Kat[...]

By Joe Glass For those who read my last piece from SDCC 2015, this will be an interesting follow up to show the other side of attitudes and experiences here that thankfully is far more prevalent. Prism Comics is a non-profit organisation that looks to collect and support LGBTQ comics with related themes or by queer creators,[...]

June Vigants writes for Bleeding Cool: The Prism comics panel drew in a huge crowd, and dozens of people filed into the large panel room to watch the presentation and listen to creators Joan Hilty (Bitter Girl), Jennifer Camper (Women's Review of Books, Bitch Magazine) Kristin Enos (Web of Lies), Ariel Schrag (Likewise, Adam) and Elizabeth[...]

Not only did they have one LGBT panel, run by Prism Comics, that has been going for 27 years, but there were in total about five-six panels at the con focusing on LGBT in some way, including one panel which must be the first of its kind that I can think of to be sure,[...]

It's an anthology put out by Prism Comics, a non-profit publisher that supports LGBT comics, creators and readers The panel was moderated by the editor of the anthology Charles "Zan" Christensen, who was also the founding President of Prism. I identify as bisexual, which is part of the reason I chose to cover the panel[...]