wonder woman day

Inspired by DC Comics' legendary superheroine, Women of Wonder (formerly known as Wonder Woman Day) is an annual series of fundraising events designed to support charities and local organizations that benefit victims of domestic abuse. Women of Wonder was founded in 2006 by author Andy Mangels, a longtime fan with one of the largest collections of Wonder Woman memorabilia in the country, and has r

This Sunday comic creators and fans will gather for the fifth-annual Wonder Woman Day, a celebration of comics' most recognizable heroine, to benefit women affected by domestic violence. Organized by the Wonder Woman Museum site, the free, bi-coastal event includes signings and original art auctions (that include more than 300 items) in Portland, Ore...

Portland, Ore. celebrated its 4th annual Wonder Woman Day at Excalibur Comics over the weekend, with more than 400 people showing up to honor the famous DC Comics superheroine -- and support local organizations that deal with domestic violence...

Events: There's an exhibition called "Faster Than a Speeding Bullet: The Art of the Superhero," on display at the University of Oregon, where you can see 200 pieces of classic comics art, including "Superman #1." If that's not enough, they're also holding an academic conference called "Understanding Superheroes" this weekend, with discussion panels like "Being an