Thanks for such a long & thoughtful reply! Totally made my morning. Glad you're sensitive to the issues (incl 'crip' as insider-reclaimed language); excited to see what new things you create (though my LCS has been sold clean out of The Movement, have to f

Thank you, Toby, that means a great deal.


For people coming in late, Toby is a PWD and had some very nice things to say about how Barbara’s recovery has been treated in Batgirl.


But we both agree that the loss of Oracle leaves a bit hole in the DCU, both as a character development and as representation for people with disabilities.


I agree with what you say here, Toby. I am very happy with the two PWD I have created since the new52, Strix and Vengeance Moth, and Paul had a lovely character in Demon Knights, but the representation is still clearly way too small.


Hopefully this time next year, the conversation will be very different!

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