Comic book creator Eric July says American comics now lose to Japanese companies because they’re overrun by “advocates of social justice.” He’s right.
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Superman’s son, and Batman’s sidekick Robin, are now bisexual.
A new version of Spiderman is a lesbian in a wheelchair.
Iron Man is a teenage Black girl.
“So what?” you may ask. “Isn’t more diversity good?”
Changing established characters, says July, was “obviously something that was done for political gain,” and that’s why Marvel and DC have lost market share.
But Marvel and DC don’t seem to mind. They still create woke nonsense, like characters named “Snowflake” and “Safespace.” Really.
July sees an opportunity. He just released his first comic, with plans for more.