This information is not available to anyone, because we can’t see inside people’s brains. He has NO idea what they think of male nerds, why they dress up, or what they know about comics. It seems that Tony Harris thinks he has some keen insights into the mind of female cosplayers, but really he’s just assuming a bunch of foolish things. If a guy tried to talk to them, female cosplayers “wouldn’t give them the fucking time of day.”.The thought of turning on guys “just makes head vibrate.”.They have a “really awful need for attention.”.Female cosplayers “secretly” think that male comic book nerds are pathetic.Reading Harris’ post, it’s clear that he’s making several poorly founded assumptions that reveal his underlying paranoia about women generally. Tony Harris’ idiotic ramblings offer us a fantastic case study. But with this rant, we have an opportunity to analyze this rage and see what’s at the heart of it. And of course, sexism is pretty much the default setting in some corners of the comic book industry. In fact, it’s been rather popular lately with the widespread “fake geek girl” meme. Anger at female cosplayers and other female comic book fans for not being “real” fans is nothing new. You could be discussing the intricate details of string theory at a hyper-advanced level, but if this is the way you choose to present it then you’re going to look like a moron.īut Harris just made it worse by adding in some sexism and unwarranted rage. Grammatically problematic Facebook posts are the lowest form of modern human communication. Last night, comic book artist Tony Harris, of Starman, Ex Machina, and currently JSA Liberty Files: The Whistling Skull, posted the following rant on his Facebook page:
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