description Bitch Planet Overview
"Bitch Planet" is a feminist science fiction comic book series published by Image Comics, created by writer Kelly Sue DeConnick and artist Valentine De Landro. Set in a dystopian future, the narrative follows women who are deemed "non-compliant" by the patriarchal government and exiled to an off-world prison planet. The story and its aesthetic are heavily influenced by the exploitation films of the 1970s, serving as both a homage to the genre and a critique of systemic misogyny.
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What is Bitch Planet in the story?
Bitch Planet is the popular name for the Auxiliary Compliance Outpost, an off-world prison operated by a patriarchal government. Women who are labeled non-compliant are sent there for violating social rules.
What does NC mean in Bitch Planet?
NC means non-compliant, the label imposed on women who refuse or fail to fit the ruling system's demands. The phrase also became the comic's central feminist slogan, often shown as an NC mark or tattoo.
Who created Bitch Planet?
Writer Kelly Sue DeConnick and artist Valentine De Landro created Bitch Planet for Image Comics. Image presented it as a feminist women-in-prison science fiction story influenced by exploitation cinema. [Image Comics](https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/bitch-planet)
How many main Bitch Planet issues are there?
The numbered main series reaches issue 10. Image then published Bitch Planet: Triple Feature, a separate five-issue anthology series set in the same world.
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