Capta Marvel 2 will reportedly troduce MCU’s next gay superhero - GEEKSPIN

Contents:

• 8 MARVEL CHARACTERS WHO COULD BE THE MCU'S FIRST GAY HERO
• MARVEL ANNOUNC FIRST GAY CAPTA AMERI
• WANDAVISN EPISO 6 JT TRODUCED THE MCU'S FIRST GAY SUPERHERO
• THE X-MEN BROKE THE AVENGERS' FIRST GAY COUPLE - CAN THEY REVER?
• CAPTA MARVEL 2 WILL REPORTEDLY TRODUCE MCU’S NEXT GAY SUPERHERO
• MARVEL IS BRGG A BELOVED GAY SUPERHERO TO THE MCU FOR ‘CAPTA MARVEL 2’
• MARVEL'S NEW EMPYRE EVENT IS A GAY SPACE OPERA

8 MARVEL CHARACTERS WHO COULD BE THE MCU'S FIRST GAY HERO

They were Marvel’s first out gay teenage hero, and their first out gay hero uple as well.

MARVEL ANNOUNC FIRST GAY CAPTA AMERI

It should be noted that this is the first marriage between two gay hero Marvel Comics, but not two gay characters.

A gay hero is set to jo the X-Men, Ameri Chavez is about to star  Defenrs: Beyond and Thunrbolts, and one excellent hero is likely to ntue to prove himself as one of the most powerful Marvel characters. Orientatn: Gay. Summary: Hulklg is half of Marvel's most famo gay uple, along wh his boyiend Wicn, as well as the rightful heir to the Skll throne.

Wh yet another Pri month arrivg wh still no superhero to reprent LGBTQ+ muni, there may be hope of a nonilly gay Avenger on the horizon. Stori of homosexual relatnships and genr non-nformy have long been nfed to die films and Osr ba, never allowed the same wi appeal and marketg for the fear of alienatg an dience who wouldn’t be acceptg.

WANDAVISN EPISO 6 JT TRODUCED THE MCU'S FIRST GAY SUPERHERO

Wonr Woman, Black Panther, and Capta Marvel have all been massive succs, but even after 22 movi and 11 years, there has yet to be an openly gay Marvel superhero on the big screen. Wh that md, there's no shortage of gay ic characters who have yet to make the leap to the big screen.

THE X-MEN BROKE THE AVENGERS' FIRST GAY COUPLE - CAN THEY REVER?

Marvel likely already has s picks, but the are perhaps some of the strongt ndidat for the MCU's first gay superhero. IcemanThe X-Men have no shortage of gay members, and while we wouldn't get to see any of the characters the MCU for years, we n cherry pick a few of the most notable for speculatn.

How do is anyone's gus right now, but I don't thk that there's any qutn that he will be a gay man. NorthstarIt's hard to talk about troducg the first gay hero whout mentng Marvel's actual first gay hero, Northstar.

A equent member of the X-Men, Northstar is one of the first openly gay characters ics and the first openly gay character to e out a book published by Marvel Comics. He married his hband, Kyle Jadu, the first-ever same-sex marriage Marvel and DC, so would be extremely ftg for him to be the first gay MCU a mutant, 's tough to troduce Northstar whout alg wh how a whole sectn of the populace that sudnly gaed superpowers, but Northstar's se, I thk we n get away wh si-steppg that. Aaron Fischer, a gay teenager, will be the first, the new limed seri, released scribed Fischer, who will be the “Capta Ameri of the Railways”, as “a fearls teen who stepped up to protect fellow naways and the unhoed”, wh his but timed to ci wh Pri Month the US.

CAPTA MARVEL 2 WILL REPORTEDLY TRODUCE MCU’S NEXT GAY SUPERHERO

“As a transgenr person, I am happy to be able to prent an openly gay person who admir Capta Ameri and fights agast evil to help those who are almost visible to society, ” said Bazaldua. ”Marvel reportedly had a “No Gays the Marvel Universe” policy the 1980s and, the 1990s, placed an “Adults Only” label on any ics featurg proment LGBTQ+ characters rponse to nservative protts.

The publisher’s first gay character, Northstar of the Canadian superhero team Alpha Flight, was planned as such by creator John Byrne 1979, but his sexualy was not revealed on the page until recent years, Marvel has moved to diversify s st of superhero. And 2015, Iceman, one of the origal X-Men created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby back 1963, me out as gay.

MARVEL IS BRGG A BELOVED GAY SUPERHERO TO THE MCU FOR ‘CAPTA MARVEL 2’

Kev Feige has teased that this group will play a key role Phase 4, and we wouldn't be surprised if olr versns of Billy and Tommy help found the team after StudsBut more importantly than that, Wicn is also one half of Marvel's most proment gay uple the ics. Apparently, the Eternals may soon help change that, but the meantime, a teen versn of Billy who is openly gay uld add some much-need LGBTQ+ reprentatn to this world. There's also a worryg amount of ic book precent here which suggts that Billy and Tommy uld be erased om realy, perhaps by whatever Big Bad is actually behd all this (Mephisto did exactly this the source material) even if the kids do go past Ellis Avenue, and even if Wanda's bubble is stroyed, this still marks the onscreen but of a pivotal gay superhero.

As ic book fans already know, Billy and Tommy eventually returned om limbo to bee grown-up hero, and WandaVisn's versn of the kids will likely do the same, heraldg a new and cidly gay versn of the MCU movg forward. We’ve put together this list to troduce some of the most fluential gay superhero, rangg om groundbreakg figur like Marvel’s Northstar to characters like Harley Qun who only me out the past few 12 most inic gay superhero1) Wonr WomanDiana of Themyscira has a long and storied history as a queer in. (CC-BY-SA)2) MidnighterPossibly the bt-known gay superhero ic book circl, Midnighter was created as a parody of Batman, startg off the adult-rated Wildstorm ic Stormwatch.

As one of the origal X-Men, he was portrayed as straight for s beg outed as gay 2015.

MARVEL'S NEW EMPYRE EVENT IS A GAY SPACE OPERA

Thanks to the X-Men ics’ love of time travel hijks, there are actually two versns of this character at the moment: A teenage Iceman who realized he was gay after Jean Grey read his md, and an adult versn who stayed the closet and dated women for years, but me out after beg nonted by his younger self. The recent Iceman solo seri foced on his life after this revelatn, earng a mixed rponse bee while ’s great to see a gay character gettg their own ic, his emotnal arc is a rather old-fashned g-out story.