Supergirl #23
In "Double-Edged Sword," Supergirl stands at the center of a campus clash when a controversial speaker draws a crowd determined to silence him—led by student Mattie. With free speech on the line, Supergirl must navigate a conflict that tests her ideals, not with fists, but with the quiet strength of principle. Written by Peter David and brought to life by Leonard Kirk’s dynamic art, with inks by Robin Riggs and vibrant colors by Gene D'Angelo and Digital Chameleon, this 1998 issue captures a pivotal moment in her journey. The cover by Leonard Kirk and Robin Riggs perfectly frames the tension.
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When a bigot comes to speak on the campus of Stanhope University, Mattie joins the crowds determined to shout him down. Supergirl, however, comes in on the side of Free Speech, and has to fight a more subtle intolerance.
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