The cartoonists and stories featured were: In drawing this book, we gay cartoonists would like to affirm that we are here, and that we live lives as strewn with India inked pratfalls, flawed heroics, and surreptitious truths as the rest of the human race. No one speaks for any mythical ‘average’ homosexual. The cover art was by Rand Holmes.Įach artist speaks for himself or herself. Gay Comix #1 was published in September 1980 by Kitchen Sink Press.