In 2005, along with other books with gay themes, Stuck Rubber Baby was almost banned by a Texas library.
Cruse talks about being a pioneering gay artist, among other topics, in this interview with the Comics Reporter, as well as this one with Publisher's weeklyupon the reissue of Stuck Rubber Baby.
Here's Howard Cruse's site.
More on Cruse and LGBT identity in comics
Article on LGBT representation in American comics, Part 1 and Part 2
Ohhhhh this is going to be so much fun to read and do questions about. I can seriously relate to this guy and the story as a whole teaches a lot of great stuff.
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