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The Badass Women of Phoenix Comicon 2017

May 26, 2017 8:31AM

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Benjamin Leatherman
Such colors. Much magic.
A look at some of female cosplayers, geek girls, and superheroines we encountered at Phoenix Comicon 2017. Photos by Benjamin Leatherman

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