Queer Cartoonists On The Loose

We know what you’re all thinking, and no, this is not a fabulous Levi’s ad from the early 90s–it is actually a really fantastic moment in comic book history. And as we continue our celebration of the comic book medium, we must pause and appreciate this landmark occasion:

 

 

Queer Cartoonists
From left to right: Jennifer Camper, Diane DiMassa, Alison Bechdel, Robert Kirby, Joan Hilty, and Howard Cruse.

Who: Comic book luminaries Jennifer Camper, Diane DiMassa, Alison Bechdel, Robert Kirby, Joan Hilty, and Howard Cruse

What: Having a time

Where:  OutWrite Convention in Boston

When: 1992 or 1993

Why: Because they’re awesome

 

*Photograph kindly provided by Howard Cruse