The Hays Code

Authors

• Nikki DiSalvo, Virginia Commonwealth University

Files

Digital Publisher

VCU Libraries

Publication Date

2-2026

Comments

Entry in the 2026 Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest sponsored by VCU Libraries

Description

Honorable mention in the 2026 Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest.

Dodie grows up absorbing and accepting movies' villainous representations of homosexuality and her family's denunciations until she becomes an unrecognizable monster, wandering cold streets at night.

Keywords

comics, contest, censorship, Hollywood, movie industry, morality, representation, creativity, art, student art

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities

Date of Submission

March 2026

Language

English

Rights

© The Author

Is Part Of

Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest