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APE IN A CAPE: A Question For Female-Identifying Followers

1. dandelionjourney reblogged this from dduane
2. delaminatedpaperdealer reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

   Tough question. People used...get me Spider-Man comics when

3. sleeponsleepon reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

   A trifecta for me: x-men, manga titles that I can’t remember, and a high school theater themed webcomic created by my...

4. tenearthimps reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

   Batgirl, from early on, after watching her on the Batman TV show.

5. aibiki reblogged this from kaileighblue and added:

   I don’t really read all that many western comics, but the one I do read is Deadpool. Thank the internet. I’d definitely...

6. hellobananas reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

   I brought was X-Men,...didn’t get me hooked. What hooked me

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8. duckwhatduck reblogged this from thedreadvampy and added:

   I love Sandman but all Sandman got me hooked on was Sandman (okay, and Gaiman books). I think possibly for...

9. yantantether reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

   Sandman!

10. tinocka reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Sandman. Definitely Sandman.

11. thedreadvampy reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Neil Gaiman’s Sandman

12. makaeru said: I was bit late to the party, but I think Red Robin was my gateway drug/comic. Marcus To’s art was superb, and Tim gave me all these feeeeeeeeelings.
13. ayecaptain reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Birds of Prey. I’d always loved Batman but...an on-and-off sort

14. foxystuff reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Catwoman #1-3, the Balent era. I got them for Christmas in 93 and never looked back.

15. youcantrewind reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Batman fan as far back as...can remember, but the exposure generally came from easily...

16. wednesdayweekend said: X-Men Animated Series came on with the rest of the Saturday morning cartoons and I was blown away by a show with multiple female heroes. The first battle is mostly Storm and Rogue rescuing Jubilee (there’s some Gambit).
17. kaileighblue reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    tale. The first comic...ever bought was Uncanny X-men 399. I saw it in

18. pepperbots reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    The X-Men series...me into actually reading comic books

19. draconiarose reblogged this from dduane and added:

    Oh god. As embarrassing as this, Sonic #39. I’d enjoyed the Sonic comics before that issue, but this one was gripping to...

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21. mittenthief reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    actually picked up...regular: Transmetropolitan. First

22. geekhyena reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    X-Men, the big black...white ones, that the local public library had.

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24. gruskek reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    fan of manga for more than 10 years...was thinking about getting into western comics as...

25. journeyers-scrapbook reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    was 16 (back in 1981) and...well-written, interesting stories.

26. flywithturtles reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    cannot actually answer very well, but...going to anyway. There is no One True...

27. dduane reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Showcase #22. (sigh) Feels like yesterday. :)

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29. arsenicsweetheart said: My mom gave me comics when I was a kid, so I’ve always identified as a fan, but I wasn’t really a serious habitual reader till I was about 12 or 13 and I discovered Dawn. It was the Return of the Goddess run, and I fell in love with reading comics on a regular basis.
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31. megalosaur reblogged this from tehriz and added:

    Oh! That’s an easy one: Runaways. I could also make strong arguments for...(first comic...

32. etalice said: I had been asking my boyfriend to recommend me a good comic, he gave me “Alias” to read and I feel in love instantly.
33. sgtbarnes reblogged this from fourofthem and added:

    Volume 5 of Captain America - stayed up until 4 in the morning while I was in Germany reading that through a Marvel...

34. agatharights reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    YOUNG JUSTICE YOUNG JUSTIIIIIIICE Hold on while I dig up the /slews/ of YJ fancharacters I used to make back in the days...

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37. beaschalantasyoulike reblogged this from redtha and added:

    It was Young Justice, Spider-Girl [May Parker edition] and Generation X that pulled me in as a kid.

38. damnsmartblueboxes reblogged this from redlacedbird and added:

    I don’t remember a specific one (the fact there were multiple available was one). Maybe, the copy of Astro City my...

39. theheroofthisblog reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Deadpool was my beginning....was iffy on comics...Agent X...

40. official-which reblogged this from snikette and added:

    For me it was the original Young Justice. I read the TPB right around the time I was 12/13ish. I loved the team dynamic,...

41. crhodey said: Probably in the minority here, but it was a combination of Sgt Rock and Silver Surfer. I started getting into comics when I saw the first X-Men movie and my dad got me a whole bunch of issues of stuff that was his favorite as a kid.
42. hellacre13 reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Kingdom Come. Picked up in a public library.

43. redtha reblogged this from youngtitan213 and added:

    Teen Titans v3 because Teen Titans was the comic cartoon I was watching when I decided to finally start reading comics....

44. whipstickisses said: ElfQuest! Wendy & Richard Pini all the way :)
45. redlacedbird reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Even though Spider-Man...my first superhero, Batgirl: Year One

46. youngtitan213 reblogged this from angel-gidget and added:

    The first comic series my dad ever let me read would be the old Spider-Girl series. May Parker was my hero, and after...

47. tabithadarlingsbedroomfloor reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    Justice League International…...basically all Justice League titles through the first...

48. snikette reblogged this from wondergirled-old and added:

    X-Force. Domino and Boom Boom. I wanted to be just like them.

49. brikit reblogged this from gailsimone and added:

    few months ago about why...read comics, and if you’re curious it’s right here. It’s...

50. teen---idle said: Honestly, it was Secret Six.
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