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Body-Positive, Inclusive Cosplay Helps BlerdCon Thrive

A black, femme Inuyasha stood near the revolving glass doors of the entrance to the Hyatt Regency in Crystal City, and a group of curvy girls dressed as the cheerleading squad from the teen hit Bring it On (2000) were congregating near the escalators for a picture. They stood in poses so perfect...

ICYMI: State of Black Science Fiction Convention 2016

ICYMI: State of Black Science Fiction Convention 2016

Milton Davis and Balogun Ojetade founded the State of Black Science Fiction (SOBSF) Facebook group in 2012 as a space for black authors, illustrators, filmmakers, animators, and other purveyors or enthusiasts of speculative fiction, science fiction, fantasy and horror...

Eddie Newsome: Professional Cosplayer

Eddie Newsome: Professional Cosplayer

I thought about starting this piece with speaking about how huge cosplay has gotten in today’s pop culture industry. I’d planned on waxing on and on about how, in this writer’s opinion, the level of skill and artistic fervor needed to put together such pieces is on...

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