At head-bashing lasses.
Sunday, March 17, 2024
GAYENDA GOES DOWN LIKE JENGA
It's not shown here, but native bad girl Gayenda initially defeats Tiger Girl with, of all things, an electrified shield, which I guess she picked up at her local Congo Black & Decker.
A TYGRA WALKS (AND HITS)
The debut of TYGRA, a regular civilized lady who becomes a jungle girl after taking a strength enhancing drug. Did other jungle girls consider that cheating?
Friday, March 8, 2024
BUNGLE IN THE JUNGLE
JUN-GAL debuted in BLAZING COMICS #1.; I'll let others debate the nature of the "bungle." But she was interesting in that she apparently got some degree of super strength from exposure to raw radium, anticipating the radiation-happy hero-origins later seen in Marvel Comics.
Saturday, March 2, 2024
SATANIC MANIC
Not much of a surprise that, when Chris Claremont crafted a SATANA story with EC's George Evans, the devil's daughter suddenly became a practiced fist-fighter.
She also got physical in her last 1970s solo outing in MARVEL PREVIEW #7, also written by Claremont.
Thursday, February 29, 2024
A SADEAN SLUGGER
Lynx, Daughter of the Diabolical Doctor Dome, seemed to really get into the destruction of her foe Plastic Man, showing no tendency to get frail-hearted at the prospect of his death.
Seems like she didn't get into the pain of women nearly as much, though, which might make her some sort of feminist.