Heard some important information on Twitter today, and thought I’d post it here for anyone who may not have heard it. This is actually a thing, devised by human rights organisation called Karma Nirvana.
giant size zine is an x-men charity fanzine showcasing over 90 illustrations of xmen/mutants in general by 70+ talented artists! all profit after publishing and shipping costs will be donated to the loft, an lgbtq organization in westchester county, ny; the home of the original xavier’s school/x-mansion!
the zine will be around 50 pages, 6×9 in, and perfect bound! (postcards are 5×7 in, buttons are 1.75 in, charms are 1.5 in clear acrylic)
love xmen? love helping out lgbtq communities? grab yourself a copy and/or some merch today!
+ GIVEAWAY
everyone who buys a copy (any type, including pdf) and reblogs this post will be eligible to enter a giveaway to win a free x-treme bundle! be sure to tag your reblog with “entering giveaway” if you bought a copy & reblogged! (if you buy an x-treme bundle and win, your purchase will be fully refunded!)
The first errand for a kid is actually culturally relevant; in Japan, there’s this show called hajimete no otsukai, which is “My First Errand”. It’s basically camera crews secretly following kids and filming their first errands, sometimes alone, sometimes with siblings. It’s been going on forever; I remember watching clips of it in Japan.
It’s also effing adorable and I need to go lie down.
Don’t scroll past this. Kylie Armstrong was diagnosed with breast cancer and these small dimples were the only signs. She posted the image on Facebook so everyone knows that “that breast cancer is not always a detectable lump.” Here’s how Kylie is doing today.
Good pages I didn’t see until now. Again, this is the sort of thing I had hoped to see for Lorna back in X-Men Blue #8, and I hope it stays on this path. If Bunn can maintain this kind of quality for Lorna or better up to and in #28 (#28′s awful cover has me not trusting what’s to come), I’ll start buying and fully reading again.