I'm currently writing a defense of the revelations of Christ to St. Faustina and the Divine Mercy devotion in response to the attacks from (some) radical traditionalists. Buckle up.
I feel like this image perfectly encapsulates left wing environmentalism
You made it, you own it
You always own your intellectual property, mailing list, and subscriber payments. With full editorial control and no gatekeepers, you can do the work you most believe in.
I've always read that the best comics start with the characters and then the characters drive the strip. Sounds like that's exactly what you've done. In any event, you've end up with a great strip! When are you going to publish a collection?