Lots of doses of cognitive dissonance.

If such a person did exist, the cognitive dissonance inside their head would sound something like a runaway freight train heading down a mountain. 24/7.

everything about "Hid my booty & boobies like a pro, for a pro" makes me want to punt a small animal

Why not? Storytelling is storytelling. American comics can learn from manga, and vice versa. I don't like exceptionalist arguments anyway.

I think you've given part of the answer in your question. The problem is that all female comic characters seem to be sexualized, and that this isn't also true for male characters. (If all characters, regardless of sex/gender, were sexualized, we wouldn't have the same problem.) A handful of well-developed female…

You can say the same thing about football.

Except that the same thing happened in lots of different countries that don't have the US Constitution. It's almost as if it didn't actually have any effect on the subject she's talking about.

You guys! Just submit what they want. But do it with Hawkeye.

You know how you can tell that this is truly another DC Comics misogynistic outrage ? All the bros coming over here to tell us it's not, & that we're all over-reacting & should just calm down & grow up. If only they could take their own advice in those last instances...

Here's what I SUBMITTED to DC:

Fuck you, DC comics.

But achievements for looking at girl's panties isn't forcing a heterosexual agenda? Those are perfectly fine to include, in your opinion?

Yup, Mr. Kotaku, homophobia/intolerance has long been cured.

Serious first world problems.

The amount of homophobia and the amount of people trying desperately to be as macho/heterosexual as possible when it comes to these sorts of things are sadly not a big surprise.

That's a very good point. That game is kind of unbearable with it's stupid fucking sex cards.

Because there's nothing more adult than arguing about video games on the internets!

Maybe when there's a Witcher game I actually feel like finishing, I'll agree with this. Series is 0/2 vs. Dragon Age.

As a linguist and SW fan, I have been waiting for a very, very long time for an appropriate forum to say this:

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