comicsalliance.com - 7/2/2009
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NPR reports that after over 50 years of flying over people's heads in a miniskirt, Supergirl is finally going to put on some bike shorts and stop flashing panty shots at the good people of Metropolis every time she fights crime. DC Comics editor Matt ... Read more Permalink ...
Breaking: Supergirl Puts on Bike Shorts
toplessrobot.com 7/2/2009 — Supergirl is -- or at least should be -- the best superhero in the world for young girls (moreso than Wonder Woman, in my woman, who should theoretically skew a bit older) but Supergirl has dressed like a porn star dressed as a school girl for ...
Let There Be Bike Shorts: A Profile In Comics-Geek Courage
npr.org 7/2/2009 — Supergirl: Doesn't she look happy about the news that she gets to wear pants now? DC Comics
by Glen Weldon
Last week, we learned about a man possessed of a bold and praiseworthy vision. With a single editorial edict, this ...
Newsarama.com : The Supergirl Shorts Story
comicbycomic.com 6/26/2009 — via newsarama.com I love Supergirl right now, but seriously? It needs an article and an interview with artist Jamal Igle (who's doing an awesome job!) just to talk about putting a pair of shorts on Supergirl? Slow newsday, Newsarama? Posted via web from Comic By Comic's Wonderous ...
That’s Hardly Super, Supergirl
comics212.net 7/22/2009 —
So a few smart people at DC Comics figured out that a female character flying around in a skirt might develop a sense of modesty at some point, and now Supergirl’s costume has red spandex-looking bike shorts on underneath her skirt. Seems ...
Top Five Most Iconic Supergirl Covers
goodcomics.comicbookresources.com 9/6/2009 — Here are the top five most iconic covers featuring Supergirl (with iconic being determined mostly subjectively by what covers are called to mind when one thinks of Supergirl, but with a prominent objective standard of whether a cover is homaged a lot ...
Supergirl’s First Romance
fortressofortitude.wordpress.com 6/9/2009 —
Your friendly neighborhood Fortress Keeper recently received a request to post a Silver Age Supergirl story that highlighted Kara Zor-El’s humanity as well as her heroism. (The exact words were “flawed, emotional but pleasant” ...
Insight | Supergirl's new (under)clothes
thestar.com 7/20/2009 — Paola Loriggio Special to the Star Supergirl is back, and it's all thanks to a pair of short shorts. For years, the iconic heroine the only female in the Super family angled for fame like a Hollywood Lolita, with bedroom eyes, shower scenes and ...
Face Down In The Mainstream: Supergirl
hoodedutilitarian.blogspot.com 10/13/2009 — Supergirl #44 October 2009 Gates, Igle, Sibal In my relentless quest to find interesting and readable mainstream comics that have female characters in plots that don't make me reel back in horror, I picked up Supergirl. Oddly, I thought that since ...
You've Come A Long Way, Baby?!?
slaymonstrobot.blogspot.com 24 days ago — Reading Silver Age Supergirl can tell you a lot about the era. I know it's only a comic story...but sometimes these things can provides us a snapshot of the state of society (or, more accurately, the views of middle class white collar white males on ...
Supergirl 45
joshuamiddleton.blogspot.com 5/2/2009 — Here is the finished cover for Supergirl issue 45. I skipped 44 because DC is running a special cover as part of a theme that month. I decided to add the logo myself for this one. The standard Supergirl logo's perspective was really competing with ...