I was so amped for this. A friend and I watched it together. As we sat there, DC memorabilia on our backs, and hope in our eyes, I saw the sassy gay friend (such a played out, lazy stereotype) come on screen, and realized, no, he was actually going to exist as a character so we could hear about Barbara’s sexual…

I agree that this cover isn’t very appropriate for use (though I do love the Killing Joke), I don’t agree with one of the points you made. I don’t believe Barbara’s trauma over her being crippled has much to do with her gender. I think her being haunted by it had more to do with the fact that she was crippled as…