INVULNERABILITY – a new social superpower

On April 23, 2015 By Autism at Face ValueIn 20th Century Fox, Comic Books, Diversity, Marvel Comics1 Comment

On social media, and by some good friends, I’ve been asked to simplify my angered comments about Marvel Comics’ newest diverse character, a gay Iceman. Marvel Comics is in a large business to sell stories. Name one thing that Iceman has done in fifty years. He’s also been a part of SIX movies. …

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A MARVELous Dirty Secret

On April 22, 2015April 23, 2015 By Autism at Face ValueIn Advocacy, Comic Book, Marvel Comics, Social ResponsibilityLeave a comment

We congratulate Marvel Comics for a brilliant, polarizing marketing strategy! If we don’t like a new gay Iceman, we’re painted as homophobic or heterosexist. I contend this change has nothing to do with diversity and everything to do about money. Here's how and why...