Charity is more than good intentions
Change your Facebook profile picture to a corporate-owned superhero likeness to raise awareness about Childhood Cancer? Dress up as one? Hmm…
Donate money to an appropriate charity? Much better.
http://www.charitablegamers.com/blogs/filling-facebook-with-superheroes-to-raise-childhood-cancer-awareness
Of course, the real heroes are the kids themselves. Whatever encouragement and validation they need? They’re certainly deserving. https://rebekahridge.wordpress.com/2015/09/20/comic-book-superhero-for-real-life-superheros-childhood-cancer-awareness/
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My personal thoughts on the genre:
http://www.quickdraw.me/1416
And my current comic hero favorite:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/comic-riffs/wp/2015/07/13/the-real-origin-story-behind-how-rep-john-lewis-became-the-hit-of-comic-con/