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• ‘GREEN LANTERN’ HBO MAX SERI CASTS JEREMY IRVE AS GAY SUPERHERO ALAN STT
• HBO’S ‘GREEN LANTERN’ SERI STS JEREMY IRVE AS GAY SUPERHERO
• DC COMICS GREEN LANTERN RELNCHED AS GAY SUPERHERO
• “STONEWALL” ACTOR JEREMY IRVE EYED FOR ROLE AS GAY SUPERHERO GREEN LANTERN HBO MAX SERI
• FIRST AIN-AMERIN GAY SUPERHERO JOS ARROW
• DC SUPERHERO GREEN LANTERN OUT AS GAY: ‘THERE WAS SOMETHG ABOUT MYSELF I WAS HIDG’
• DC COMICS’ MAGIL-RG-WEARG HERO GREEN LANTERN WILL BE OPENLY GAY HBO’S LIVE-ACTN REBOOT
• HBO MAX'S 'GREEN LANTERN' SERI WILL FEATURE A GAY SUPERHERO

‘GREEN LANTERN’ HBO MAX SERI CASTS JEREMY IRVE AS GAY SUPERHERO ALAN STT

When Jordan’s Green Lantern buted 1959, Stt was relegated to an alternate universe and, over the s, he’s retired, returned to crime-fightg, been tossed limbo, bee an elr statman, and been rebooted as a young gay crimefighter on yet another alternate Earth. This year, Green Lantern Alan Stt returned to his roots as an olr WWII-era hero who has “walked this Earth for a long time, much longer than should have been allotted, ” as he said March’s “Infe Frontier” the same issue, penned by bisexual wrer Jam Tynn IV, the gray-haired rg-slger out as gay to his adult children, the superhero duo Ja and Obsidian.

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HBO’S ‘GREEN LANTERN’ SERI STS JEREMY IRVE AS GAY SUPERHERO

Stt was Earth’s first Green Lantern, who, te to the ics, is a gay man. Set the same Gotham Cy more well-known for ped csars like Batman and Rob, Batwoman is the first superhero TV show whose lead character is an openly gay woman.

Iceman — was a gay man, and the way unfold was unique a way that uld only happen a superhero ic. So when the teen Jean Grey tak the teen Iceman asi 2015's All-New X-Men #40 to reveal that she knows he's gay, there is also an olr versn of Iceman out there the world who has been datg women for his entire adult life.

DC COMICS GREEN LANTERN RELNCHED AS GAY SUPERHERO

How uld he be gay if his future unterpart isn't? In 1992, Marvel Comics ma history wh s first openly gay superhero.

“STONEWALL” ACTOR JEREMY IRVE EYED FOR ROLE AS GAY SUPERHERO GREEN LANTERN HBO MAX SERI

In Alpha Flight #106, durg a battle wh the World War II era superhero Major Mapleleaf, Northstar adms that he's gay.

Curtis Holt, played by Echo Kellum, has been an openly gay man sce his first appearance on CW's Arrow, though he wasn't always a superhero.

The hero were noteworthy for not only beg some of the earlit openly gay hero, but for beg obv reflectns of Batman and Superman.

FIRST AIN-AMERIN GAY SUPERHERO JOS ARROW

Ameri Chavez is a lbian raised by a gay uple — and she's also one of Marvel's most powerful superhero. Karma, is one of the foundg members of the New Mutants — the junr X-Men team — and an openly gay superhero. I thought you were the Gay/Lbian Alliance," and fli away.

So was particularly and wonrfully subversive to base the two young gay men on hero — Hulk and Thor — who are known to regularly beat the tar out of one another. It isn't clear whether Kaldur intifi as gay or bisexual. It uld be that he's bisexual, or that those earlier stanc he hadn't yet e to accept his homosexualy.

Another difference between him and the more space-worthy Hal Jordan is that 2012's Earth 2 #2, we learned Alan Stt is gay. In 2019's Avengers #26, Marvel revealed s Earth's very first gay uple clud a member of s prehistoric Avengers. From gay martial arts masters and lbian tectiv to badass bisexual antihero and transgenr magicians, the are 65 characters that've left their mark and helped change the genre.

DC SUPERHERO GREEN LANTERN OUT AS GAY: ‘THERE WAS SOMETHG ABOUT MYSELF I WAS HIDG’

Origally troduced 1956 to silence crics who claimed Batman and Rob were gay lovers, Kate Kane was retroduced 2006 as a lbian who beme one of Gotham's ped crime fighters after her service the U.

Midnighter (Gay).

The first gay male superhero to headle a mass-market ic, Midnighter posss the abily to analyze all possible scenars before a fight begs. Apollo (Gay). Green Lantern (Gay).

DC COMICS’ MAGIL-RG-WEARG HERO GREEN LANTERN WILL BE OPENLY GAY HBO’S LIVE-ACTN REBOOT

The origal Green Lantern troduced 1940, Alan Stt, was reimaged 2012 as an out gay hero who ris an alternate universe known as Earth 2, where he riv his powers om a mystil elemental force named "the Green.

HBO MAX'S 'GREEN LANTERN' SERI WILL FEATURE A GAY SUPERHERO

Northstar (Gay). The first superhero to utter the words "I am gay" the pag of a mastream ic (1992's Alpha Flight #106) ma history once more 20 years later when he married his partner, Kyle, Astonishg X-Men #51 -- the first same-sex weddg the Marvel Universe. Wicn (Gay).