Which versns of Superman, Rob, and Wonr Woman are gay? How DC Comics is refg the symbols of characters like Batman, Green Lantern, and the Flash for a new, queerer generatn.
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* gay characters in dc comics *
Two members, Midnighter and Apollo, were an openly gay uple. In addn to havg several gay and bisexual characters, the Secret Six was among the first mastream ics to have a non-bary character (though a gimmicky one).
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Bone and Adya Bidikar, Conroy explas how his experienc wh homophobia helped him voice Batman. “Characters that were unknown to most of the general public — like Starman, say, or Maggie Sawyer, or Green-Lantern-no-not-the-active-one-wh-a-seri-but-the-olr-one-nobody-outsi-of-ics-fandom-knows-by-name — uld be gay, but Superman had to be able to sell movie tickets and toothpaste the Midwt. “You n see a clear shift between so-lled ‘gay vague’ marketg and queer normalizatn mastream advertisg around 2015, ” Grayson ntu.