girl comic writer wrote:


Thanks for reminding me again of one of the reasons why I chose to stop seeking work in the “mainstream” (or is it “MANstream?”) comics.

novelist and White Tiger writer Tamora Pierce wrote:

Three supposedly strong, war-like women, strung up by their wrists, in chains, the emblem of the slave (paging John Norman…); dazed and helpless (someone on scans_daily said it would be hilarious if they were awake and mad; I think it would be powerful and redemptive); bared practically to their navels (but no nipple showing because nurturing organs would be dirty in this screwed-up pervo-catering censorship universe) as nameless Things with glowing eyes (and probably elongated barbed dicks) slaver in the background–and phallic tentacles reach up to their crotches. Misty’s clothes are ripped; she’s bleeding. Do her eyes and Colleen’s glimmer with tears? Colleen’s mouth hangs open–to receive a tentacle?

fag trying to ruin things for the rest of us wrote:

If you don’t object to this cover because you don’t recognize it as rape, you’re either blind or in denial...Maybe you do recognize it as rape, but say, “so what? There’s racks and racks of tentacle porn manga being sold. Why is this cover wrong?”