
The Authenticity of Love & Rockets’ Women Stories
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“Love and Rockets” broke ground in American comics with its queer and female narratives.
Nuanced and honest representations of queer and women’s stories are one of the many reasons why alternative comic series “Love and Rockets” stands the test of time. Creators Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez discuss how the strong matriarchs in their family influenced the dynamic women characters at the core of “Love and Rockets.”
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The Authenticity of Love & Rockets’ Women Stories
Clip: Season 13 Episode 1 | 3m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Nuanced and honest representations of queer and women’s stories are one of the many reasons why alternative comic series “Love and Rockets” stands the test of time. Creators Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez discuss how the strong matriarchs in their family influenced the dynamic women characters at the core of “Love and Rockets.”
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