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Pl Staffelbach is the Gay Comic Geek, a self-scribed dork who lov ic books, Transformers, llectable figur, sci-fi and fantasy movi, Anime, Amerin rtoons, and anythg else that uld be nsired geeky. He also jt so happens to be gay As the Gay Comic Geek, Pl reviews...

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◊ Pl Charl is the Gay Comic Geek, a self-scribed dork who lov ic books, Transformers, llectable figur, sci-fi and fantasy movi, Anime … * the gay comic geek *

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He also jt so happens to be the Gay Comic Geek, Pl reviews thgs associated wh geek subculture, givg his overall opn and providg his own unique gay perspective. Not everythg he reviews als wh gay subject matter, though he do brg up gay films, novels, and TV seri equently, as well as gay-themed adult ics. Sce his but 2008, he has gaed a steady rise populary on YouTube wh his primary channel found here and a sendary channel tled Gay Geeky Vlogs here.

The Gay Geeky Vlogs channel was started as a means of brgg to light thgs that Pl has an tert but don't directly volve ic books, as well as talk about thgs gog on his life.

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A unique thg ncerng the Gay Comic Geek is that his reviews are largely unscripted, and do not volve him portrayg a fictnal character. Bee of his rise populary, Pl has been terviewed several tim and now works alongsi four other gay YouTube channel owners a group project lled A Gay Colab, found Gay Comic Geek also has a webse here. A warng as much of his ntent is Not Safe for Gay Comic Geek provis exampl of: Fanservice: Pl has no shame lettg his dience sneak peeks at his well-kept body.

Straight Gay: A number of the Gay Comic Geek's YouTube subscribers have ma suatns about his te orientatn, and even gone so far as to acce him of pretendg to be gay for attentn.

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The Gay Comic Geek is here! That’s right, Pl – the nerdit, geekit, mclit guy on YouTube – gut starred on our biggt episo yet! He joed Bryan the Barely Bear, Jarrod the Alterna-Guy, Eric the Mcle Pig, Oral the Catty Sick Black Friend, and The Qutn of Qutnable Sexual Practic as they discsed movi, gam, ics, and NERD FITNESS?!!? If you’re a nerd who wants to pwn n00bz but also look great, or if you jt want to hear what we thought about Star Wars 3D, then turn on, strap on, and get ready to FLAME ON!MegaConThe entire Flame On! crew met up at Orlando MegaCon and had a blast! They ught Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre artist Amanda Conner durg the n, but the bt tim were had afterward. They shared drks wh DC pros and sred away a Star Trek character, but you’ll have to listen to see if they reveal how they pulled that off. Pl went and had a total of six different stum! He shar some of his stori, but The Qutn doubts he was sober the entire time…MoviChronicle is the first found-footage super hero movie and the boys weigh on what they thought about the movie and the quirky wrer Max Landis. We also revis Tt (briefly) before givg reviews of Unrworld: Awakeng and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D. Also, hear their reactns to the new Amazg Spir-Man and The Avengers trailers! This year is gonna be even more super hero-y than last year!GamEric and Q disver the wonr of the Uncharted seri and thk about bokg Drake. At the other end of the galaxy, Bryan and Q are still gog at hard wh their light sabers Star Wars: The Old you thk football, you thk Madonna, right? Didn’t thk so. But the boys weigh on her Super Bowl halftime performance and discs whether the Queen of Pop ought to let someone else take ’s also talk about the electrifyg new show Jtified, which surprisgly don’t al wh fonts or style sheets. Pl and Oral make a love nnectn over Nato, while Pl shar the rt of his favor cludg Big Bang Theory and Archer!Gay NewsProp 8 is overturned (aga)! Pl some other stat allow homos to marry! But Eric is already married, Bryan prefers to hibernate s, and Oral and Q are sted to be sgle forever, so while the news is great, they ultimately are jt bter about .MicBryan attend a ncert and sipped on some honeyed whiskey while rockg out to Jonathan Coulton and headlers They Might Be Giants. Oral laments the loss of his own…personal…diva Whney Hoton. The Qutn mentns a favore die band of his lled Fun has fally punched through to the Top 40 thanks to their h sgle “We Are Young” beg featured on Glee!Nerd FnsPl’s strength is off the charts, and we’re not jt talkg about that +7 Str modifier on his D&D character. He’s super f but also lov Superboy as much as the rt of . He talks about his daily route, workout diet, and offers some helpful advice to those who want abs as much as they want their own light saber. And, of urse, the boys grill Pl on whether he has sex stume!ComicsIt was a huge month for die ics: Archie, Locke and Key, Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand, Saga, Fatale, Thief of Thiev, Aphrodisiac, Prophet, and Phonogram all get some attentn!Marvel gets some negative attentn wh the Ghost Rir Creator Sndal, but their books aren’t so bad wh FF, Fantastic Four, the Ultimate Comics tl, and X-Men beg as top notch as DC, Pl schools Q on the Teen Tans and tells his thoughts on the New 52! The boys also pick apart DC’s new logo, discs Animal Man’s trippy issue #6, dish on the Green Lantern tl, and more! Learn more about your ad choic. Vis Support this show Hosted on Ast. See for more rmatn. * the gay comic geek *

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Michael Simeon, also known as the “Black Gay Comic Geek, ” eply unrstands the stggle of fdg Black queer characters ics and other genre fandoms. Curtis Holt, aka “Mister Terrific, ” is portrayed by Echo Kellum CW’s Arrow as an openly gay character.

Photos urty of Michael Lamar Simeon Michael Lamar Simeon, aka the Black gay ic geek, is a self-scribed guy that lik other guys, ic books, movi, and vio gam. His Safe Gayven platform has over 118 thoand followers on TikTok, 7.54K subscribers, 586 vios on YouTube, and 9.6K Facebook followers. Although Michael has always loved * the gay comic geek *

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Pl Staffelbach is the Gay Comic Geek, a self-scribed dork who lov ic books, Transformers, llectable figur, sci-fi and fantasy movi, Anime, Amerin rtoons, and anythg else that uld be nsired geeky. He also jt so happens to be gay.

As the Gay Comic Geek, Pl reviews thgs associated wh geek subculture, givg his overall opn and providg his own unique gay perspective.

Bee of his rise populary, Pl has been terviewed several tim and now works alongsi four other gay YouTube channel owners a group project lled A Gay Colab, found here. The Gay Comic Geek also has a webse here WARNING: NSFW!

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grid-layout--adrail narrow wi-adrail"><div class="GridItem-buujkM stRKV grid--em grid-layout__ntent"><div class="BodyWrapper-kufPGa jcsZmt body body__ntaer article__body" data-journey-hook="client-ntent" data-ttid="BodyWrapper"><div class="body__ner-ntaer"><p><span class="lead--text-llout">Michael Simeon, also</span> known as the “<a href=">Black Gay Comic Geek</a>,” eply unrstands the stggle of fdg Black queer characters ics and other genre fandoms. </p><p class="paywall">“I fd myself nstantly choosg and seekg Black reprentatn and queer reprentatn,” Simeon said. “Very rarely do I get the tersectnaly of both.”</p><p class="paywall">Black LGBTQ+ characters have been <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">sprkled to ics for about two s</a>. However, they don’t receive enough media attentn, are watered down mastream releas, or are relegated to si characters. Some notable characters clu:</p><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ ad ad---ntent"><div class="ad__slot ad__slot---ntent" data-no-id="tzbjt"></div></div><ul class="paywall"><li>Anissa Pearce, aka “Thunr,” appeared the “Outsirs (Vol. 3) #1” Augt 2003 and is later portrayed by Nafsa Williams the CW televisn show <em>Black Lightng</em>. </li><li>Curtis Holt, aka “Mister Terrific,” is portrayed by Echo Kellum CW’s <em>Arrow</em> as an openly gay character. However, his origal appearance June 1997’s “Spectre (vol. 3) #54” featur him as Michael Holt, who is whe and straight.</li><li>Aneka and Ayo of the Dora Milaje, appearg September 2009’s “Black Panther (Vol. 5) #8” and the November 2015 “Ultimat (Vol. 3) #1,” rpectively. The characters are a romantic relatnship the 2017 n of the Black Panther ics, but ’s reported that a romantic kiss  <em>Black Panther: Wakanda Forever</em> was <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">changed to a forehead kiss</a> to allow for release Kuwa. </li></ul><p class="paywall">Luckily, there are wrers and ic edors who are workg to brg more unique, diverse, and tertg characters to mastream ics. Here are a few of them. </p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">Brgg Black Queer Characters Into the Mastream</div><p class="paywall">Even though n still be difficult to e by, more ics and graphic novel publishers are takg Black queer reprentatn serly, partially bee more Black and queer ic wrers are makg their voic heard. Stephanie Williams is one of the wrers of DC’s “<a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Nubia and the Amazons</a>,” released October 2021. Nubia was a ic book character troduced as a aternal tw to Diana’s Wonr Woman the Febary 1973 issue of the “Wonr Woman #204” ic but ma brief appearanc for s. </p><div class="Contaer-bkChBi byNLHx"></div><p class="paywall">Not only has Williams wrten Nubia as queen of Themyscira, but she’s also love wh Io, the blacksmh. Williams not that Themyscira is a great place to troduce queer characters bee, of urse, ’s an island full of women. As a queer Black woman herself, she wanted to create a fully realized character whose ma job is to protect the island’s rints.</p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-1 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p class="paywall">“This was an opportuny to show a Black woman who was not only strong, smart, and all the other thgs, but the space to be vulnerable,” Williams says. In the ic, Nubia stggl to tackle this newly given mantle after the ath of Diana. </p><div><div class="ConsumerMarketgUnThemedWrapper-iUTMTf jssHut nsumer-marketg-un nsumer-marketg-un--article-mid-ntent" role="prentatn" aria-hidn="te"><div class="nsumer-marketg-un__slot nsumer-marketg-un__slot--article-mid-ntent nsumer-marketg-un__slot---ntent"></div><div class="journey-un"></div></div></div><p class="paywall">The creators of <em>Nubia</em> went one step further: They also troduced a Black trans woman character named Bia. She isn’t announced as trans wh great fanfare. The fact that she's trans is simply one dimensn of her character. Instead, they chose to nfirm her inty a social media post. There are only subtle hts wh the pag of the ic that dite she’s different. 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Williams tells WIRED. She wasn’t sure if she’d ever get another opportuny to wre for a publisher like DC, so cid to brg her bt and “make the biggt splash,” she says. Thankfully, the rponse has been posive, and Williams is grateful for the opportuny to build and expand on a betiful mythos. Creatg a character like Bia “was jt somethg that felt natural and nate to do,” she says.</p><p class="paywall">Siarly, ics wrer Tee Frankl didn’t know jt how much people wanted to see more Black LGBTQ+ reprentatn ics when she started jottg down not her r for her ic, <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><em>Bgo Love</em></a>. She watched bee fully fund jt a few days on Kickstarter.</p><p class="paywall"><em>Bgo Love</em>, first released 2018, is the story of two Black women who found each other and fell love as young people, but were forced to separate due to disapprovg fay members. They rennect as olr adults and nsir startg a new life together.</p><p class="paywall">“I jt never really thought that people would want to read about two Black queer grandmas,” Frankl says. “That is so eakg ol.” </p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">Why Reprentatn Matters</div><p class="paywall">Intersectnal reprentatn isn’t jt about havg characters look and sound more diverse or fulfillg a quota. Reprentatn is how prejudic are legimized.</p><p class="paywall">“I always say, ‘Reprentatn matters, and reprentatn equals normalizatn,’” Simeon says. </p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-2 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p class="paywall">And that normalizatn is val the US, where <a href=">hundreds of anti-LGBTQ laws</a> are beg proposed across the untry, as well as laws banng the “<a href=">cril race theory</a>” curriculum—sentially anythg acknowledgg the humanizatn of and discrimatn agast Black people. </p><p class="paywall">The vrl creators like Frankl receive also emphasiz how toxic fandoms n be. She’s even received ath threats for her work, cludg the <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><em>Harley Qun: Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour</em></a>, which brgs Harley Qun and Poison Ivy together a romantic relatnship that should surprise no one who’s ever followed the characters’ histori. </p><p class="paywall">“I am an easy target, not jt bee I’m Black and queer,” Frankl explas. “But I’m also disabled and tistic. I am an easy punchg bag.”</p><p class="paywall">Frankl shar how parents would shield their children’s ey at nventns when passg her “very queer” thor’s table. Other tim, she’d see a child pick up a py of one of her ics and beg readg. They uldn’t purchase the book bee they didn’t have money. Even if Frankl offered the book for ee, the child would say their parents wouldn’t allow them to have a py. </p><p class="paywall">“Let people read what they want to read,” Frankl says. “Why are you makg the choic for the kids? It’s not harmg them.” She noted no one stopped her when she was eight years old and read Stephen Kg’s <em>It</em>. </p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">On Fdg Black Queer Joy</div><p class="paywall">Dpe nstant attempts at Black queer erasure, Black and queer creators, rears, and fans alike fd joy their favore immersive fictnal fandoms.</p><p class="paywall">Simeon, who scrib himself as “jt a guy that lik other guys that like ics,” lov ep-divg to fantasy by pg to televisn, ics, and vio gam.</p><p class="paywall">Williams said she is grateful to “be this space to take up space” and lighted that there are more Black queer creators behd the scen, even if the stori or characters “don’t exactly look like .” </p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-3 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p class="paywall">Frankl said she won’t stop creatg ntent for queer, Black, and disabled people, and that she’s glad kids are creatg more ntent that reflects their own lived experienc and perspectiv. She also said she lifts up librarians prayer bee they are a difficult posn, nsirg recent <a href=">attacks on public librari</a> and <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">attempts around the untry to ban books</a>. </p><p class="paywall">“There are other people that are jt like me that will fight and won’t stop fightg,” Frankl said. “That is so enuragg. 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