Roxane Gay's 'World of Wakanda': How Sndal spired the new Marvel ic |

Contents:

• ROXANE GAY
• ROXANE GAY'S 'WORLD OF WAKANDA': HOW SNDAL SPIRED THE NEW MARVEL IC
• ROXANE GAY ON BEG THE FIRST BLACK FEMALE LEAD MARVEL WRER: 'WE AREN'T ALLOWED TO FAIL'

ROXANE GAY

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ROXANE GAY'S 'WORLD OF WAKANDA': HOW SNDAL SPIRED THE NEW MARVEL IC

Gay, Coat. Gay, Harvey. Now Gay, along wh poet Yona Harvey, make Marvel history as the first black women to wre for Marvel.

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ROXANE GAY ON BEG THE FIRST BLACK FEMALE LEAD MARVEL WRER: 'WE AREN'T ALLOWED TO FAIL'

Roxane Gay has ma history as Marvel’s first black woman lead wrer for Black Panther: World of Wakanda, but her watershed achievement hasn’t been an effortls experience. Wrg about two women of lor a queer relatnship for a mostly whe, male-domated anchise is groundbreakg, but Gay not that n also be dntg.