http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:12:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/45965/the-importance-of-consent-at-conventions/ http://sequart.org/magazine/45965/the-importance-of-consent-at-conventions/#comments Fri, 13 Jun 2014 11:00:46 +0000 Jane-Rebecca Cannarella http://sequart.org/?p=45965 “Could I take your picture? I’m collecting pictures of all of the cosplayers and making them into trading cards.” This was 2006, and I was dressed – I feel very convincingly – as Velma from… [more]]]> 4 http://sequart.org/magazine/38144/stop-sexually-assaulting-women-at-cons/ http://sequart.org/magazine/38144/stop-sexually-assaulting-women-at-cons/#comments Tue, 31 Dec 2013 18:00:15 +0000 Kevin Thurman http://sequart.org/?p=38144 Convention season has become a really sad time for me. What was once a fun, light gathering of comics fans has become a Bingo card of sexual assault. Women of a sadly growing number are… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/37955/why-we-shouldnt-have-to-play-detective-or-why-douchebags-need-to-be-named-and-shamed/ http://sequart.org/magazine/37955/why-we-shouldnt-have-to-play-detective-or-why-douchebags-need-to-be-named-and-shamed/#comments Mon, 23 Dec 2013 18:00:43 +0000 Amy Maynard http://sequart.org/?p=37955 On December 18th, MariNaomi, author of Kiss & Tell: A Romantic Résumé, Ages 0 to 22, posted an article on popular feminist website xoJane.com. It detailed how she was publicly humiliated and heckled by a heterosexual man… [more]]]> 1