The Ladies of Comicazi Store
Hi friends! All of the Ladies are currently very just with preparations for this year’s online LadiesCon. But we wanted to stop by to let you know that we now have our own Threadless shop! You can purchase apparel for everyone, face masks, mugs, journals, and much more, all with the Ladies of Comicazi logo or the LadiesCon logo. The money we get from the sales of these items will go to help maintain our website and to support all of our upcoming events, including LadiesCon this year and for years to come!
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Kpop and the Ideal Korean Woman
The world is very male dominant and in South Korea, it’s particularly so. Stereotypes still exist when it comes to men and women, even though they deal with the same issues. Women in South Korea have come very far, in a more conservative country. But in the entertainment business, there's more pressure to uphold a certain image. An idol image. To look, act, and be a certain way. The Kpop star is seen not only as a woman, but as the face of her country. This article looks at the struggles that Korean women go through in the spotlight and what some of them are doing to change that image.
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#OscarsNotSoDiverse: Part Two: Greta Gerwig, Little Women and the Problem with the Nomination System
Part two of the series discusses Little Women, how the new version tackles a classic in a new way, and why it’s lack of directorial nomination for Greta Gerwig stinks. Can the system be fixed?
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#OscarsNotSoDiverse: Part One: The Farewell Snub
Lady Diceacorn begins a two part series on the lack of diversity when it comes to the Oscars. First up, talking about The Farewell. How it is a powerful and impactful movie that is not a part of the Oscars discussion this year and asking why didn’t it get the Acadamy love that movies like this usually get. Warning: This post contains spoilers for The Farewell and a talk about grief and death experiences.
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Teen Girl Squad - Two Teen Shows I've Enjoyed
Television in the age of streaming is a magical thing. Besides all of the original content being generated by Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu (to name only the biggest and least specific options), these purveyors are bringing us shows from all over the world. You can get in all of the K-dramas you can shake a tear-stained Kleenex at, watch Mexican dramedies about soccer, or oddly compelling Spanish heist shows.
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Three Spooky Comics for Halloween
Can’t wait for Halloween? Looking forward to combing the stores for discount candy? Already planning next year’s costume? If the spooky season is your favorite time of year, Cartoon Sara has three comics that are perfect reading material for your next dark and stormy night.
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Terrifying Tabletop: Favorite Spooky Board Games
Meepline shares some of her favorite spooky games to get you in the Halloween mood!
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Halloween Link Round-UP
A smattering of Halloween inspired posts
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LadiesCon 2019 Wrap-Up
It’s hard to believe that another LadiesCon is on the books and we’re pleased to report that after 4 years we are still going strong. Sure, we’re exhausted and maybe still trying to get our bearings…but we’re also gearing up to start planning for LadiesCon 2020 soon!
But, before we jump to next year, we wanted to share some of the highlights from this year’s event!
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