Frequently-appearing titled comic strips and cartoons are entered under title (see especially CHOSEN FAMILY and DOC & RAIDER). This general heading is used for comic strips and cartoons which appear infrequently in Perceptions and for general articles about comic strips, cartoons, and comic books. User may find that some comic strips of infrequent appearance have also been entered separately and are duplicated here.

See also names of specific comic strips or cartoons; e.g., CHOSEN FAMILY; DOC & RAIDER; FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE; TELLTALE SIGNS

See also the comic-strip style TEARS FOR AGAMEMNON.

See also heading BOOKS AND WRITING.

See also broader heading HUMOR and note under that heading.

See also CANADIAN MALE

"How easily we justify" [comic strip]. By Noreen Stevens [who is also author of The Chosen Family comic strip series, listed elsewhere].
P68 (v9n7)(Nov. 6, 1991): 15 (11cm.)

[Comic strip, untitled]. By Noreen Stevens.
P117 (v15n8)(Dec. 3, 1997): 5 (11cm.)

Chuckle [cartoon]. By Noreen Stevens.
P127 (v17n2)(March 10, 1999): 22 (13cm.)

Look! Up in the sky! It's a homosexual!, or Our valiant return to our rightful place in tights [author discusses announcement of DC comics that it will introduce two gay characters in its comic, The Authority, and that these characters will not be effeminate; author pokes fun at and develops comments around this announcement; recalls the eroticism of some of the comics of his childhood; etc.]. By Jeff Dodds.
P135 (v18n2)(March 8, 2000): 6, 8 (47cm.)

[Comic strip, untitled]. By Noreen Stevens.
P144 (v19n3)(April 25, 2001): 10 (11cm.)

Johnston takes on anti-gay prejudice [note that Lynne [i.e., Lynn] Johnston, Canadian syndicated cartoonist of "For Better or for Worse," will include gay story thread in set of strips running from Sept. 6 -- 8; Lawrence will again appear; "when Lawrence came out years ago there was a backlash"; etc.].
P147 (v19n6)(Sept. 12, 2001): 22 (12cm.)

Gay character bashed ["The Green Lantern," a title of DC Comics, will deal with gay bashing in September 11 issue; "Terry Berg will be attacked and left for dead"; Terry came out in issue no. 137 last year, and Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation called that issue the best comic book story of the year; other details].
P155 (v20n6)(Sept. 11, 2002): 25 (24cm.)

Gay cowboy comic [report, with some background detail, that "Marvel Comics has announced that it plans to out a title character -- the Rawhide Kid"; mention of other comics with gay characters].
P158 (v21n1)[cover misnumbered v201](Jan. 22, 2003): 23 (18cm.)

Chelsea Boys [note about the comic strip series, created by Glen Hanson, a Canadian from Toronto, and Allan Neuwirth; first appeared in 1998; now strips have been published in book form; etc.].
P163 (v21n6)(Sept. 10, 2003): 22 (20cm.)

Sir Ian signs for X-Men 3 [brief newsnote on the X-Men movie series, starring Ian McKellen, and also on the X-Men comic books, "which have a huge queer fan base"].
P165 (v21n8)(Dec. 3, 2003): 22 (11cm.)