NWC40 - Friday - Panels (142) by Norwescon Via Flickr: Comics and Kids’ Real Lives: Every day children in this country face horrible realities alone, including starvation, sexual and physical abuse, and bullying. They come to terms with their gender identities and sexual orientations, or the fact that they have to hide them. So why do we try to sanitize the media we let them consume, and how can we instead use comics to help them explore these topics? (Photo by Thom Walls for Norwescon)











