# New York Comic Con 2026 for Girls

> NYCC 2026 prioritizes femme fandom with new artists, books, and panels.
- Title: New York Comic Con 2026 for Girls · Cosmopolitan | Shortify
- Summary: NYCC 2026 prioritizes femme fandom with new artists, books, and panels. New York Comic Con 2026 features increased femme-focused programming and vendors…
- Keywords: new york comic con, femme fandom, sunny song, skylar, magic the gathering, blade runner 2099, tessa bailey, scarlett st clair, ivelisse housemann, nicole holleman, York, Comic
- Source: Cosmopolitan — https://cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/a74110212/new-york-comic-con-2026-for-the-girls-femme-side-of-fandom
- Author: Tamara Fuentes
- Published: 2026-10-12T20:35:31+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: new york comic con, femme fandom, sunny song, skylar, magic the gathering, blade runner 2099, tessa bailey, scarlett st clair, ivelisse housemann, nicole holleman
## NYCC 2026 for Girls
New York Comic Con 2026 marked its 20th anniversary with a focus on femme fandom.
## New Artists Return
Sunny Song and Skylar returned with femme-focused booths and art at NYCC 2026.
## Press-On Nails Boom
Sunny Song sold press-on nails at her booth, with Spider-Man nails being the top seller.

> We always had a community of people who love comics and anime. We did Anime NYC twice.
## Retro Art Showcases
Skylar’s retro art featured warnings about 'Film Bros' and 'The Dead Vibrator' themes.

> It’s just everybody is living their best life and free and super accepting.
## Book Publishers Expand
HarperCollins sold ARCs quickly, with TotesThirsty offering Heated Rivalry bags.
## Special Panels
Amazon’s Blade Runner 2099 panel and author brunch sold out for fans.

> We’ve had people saying this whole time, like, Kat, your brain is so wild.
## Magic The Gathering
Magic: The Gathering released Darkhold Destiny cards featuring female Marvel characters.

> With this set, I wanted to show the many different ways these iconic characters hold their own power.
## Future of Fandom
NYCC 2026 sets a precedent for inclusive fandom in the next 20 years.
## Key takeaway

New York Comic Con 2026 features increased femme-focused programming and vendors, signaling a shift toward inclusivity in fandom.