Newslink: Comics store worker helps troubled queer teen with beautiful act of kindness
Not all heroes wear capes.When self-confessed ‘super duper gay’ comic-book store clerk Mary (@saphhicgeek) found a young girl wandering the store aisles, she stepped in to help.
Little did she know her act of kindness would help a queer kid in trouble, and draw praise from Supergirl actress Chyler Leigh.
“So, I want to tell you all what happened in the store today. It’s probably the single greatest moment I have ever experienced working here,” Mary posted to Twitter.
“After the usual Saturday rush, a teenage girl comes in. She looks absolutely terrified and when I greet her she jumped. She starts going up and down the new release wall and the poor thing looks completely overwhelmed.”
Mary soon discovered that the young girl was a fan of the Supergirl TV show, in particular its gay character Alex. When Mary agreed that she loved Alex and Maggie’s relationship on the show, the girl burst into tears. ... READ MORE
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