Teen Tans: Was Jericho Always Gay? It's... Complited

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Prr to the 1980s, all ic book characters were assumed to be, and prented as, "straight" heterosexual people. But people are plited and societi evolve, so sce that time has e to be acknowledged that some characters are lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr. The Comics Co...

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TEEN TANS: WAS JERICHO ALWAYS GAY? IT'S... COMPLITED

In the latt Comic Book Legends Revealed, fd out whether the Teen Tan known as Jericho was origally gog to be gay * jericho dc gay *

In any event, when Perez and Wolfman were creatg the character, their ial tent was to have him be gay. Perez explaed to the Gay League why they cid to change their md, ""While Marv and I did discs the possibily of Joseph Wilson beg gay, Marv cid that was too much of a stereotype to have the sensive, artistic, and wi-eyed character wh arguably effemate featur be also homosexual. After the ial bate on whether to make Jericho gay or not, Perez went all on Jericho as not only beg straight, but beg a ladi man.

She later ntued to pursue the topic and he fally adms to her that he is gay... Whout makg a big fs about , Tans nfirmed that Mercy is ed queer and she has a fay—which is a HUGE relief to *this* Tans fan who has been sperately wag for some gay sh to happen for two seasons already!!

WAS JERICHO OF THE TEEN TANS ORIGALLY MEANT TO BE GAY?

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1573237236Let's hope the gays keep wng future episos of the ensemble superhero seri! When Marv Wolfman and Gee Pérez were creatg the character for New Teen Tans, they nsired whether to make him gay or not.

Pérez told the Gay League webse "While Marv and I did discs the possibily of Joseph Wilson beg gay, Marv cid that was too much of a stereotype to have the sensive, artistic, and wi-eyed character wh arguably effemate featur be also homosexual". In the latt Comic Book Legends Revealed, fd out whether the Teen Tan known as Jericho was origally gog to be gay. This time, our first legend is about whether Marv Wolfman and Gee Perez origally tend for Jericho of the Teen Tans to be gay.

I me across the issue aga readg on DC Infe and as an adult I started to wonr if Marv Wolfman had possibly tend to make Jericho one of the first gay ic characters. So as to your qutn, I thk the answer is more of a no, Jericho of the Teen Tans was NOT origally tend to be gay, but 's very tricky. When Perez and Wolfman were creatg the character, their ial tent was to have him be gay.

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Perez explaed to the Gay League why they cid to change their md, "While Marv and I did discs the possibily of Joseph Wilson beg gay, Marv cid that was too much of a stereotype to have the sensive, artistic, and wi-eyed character wh arguably effemate featur be also homosexual. Te or false that he was origally meant to be gay? I thk that's jt too much of a stretch to say that Jericho was ever "origally meant to be gay.

How did Marv Wolfman retroactively make Jericho gay?

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The tertg thg, of urse, was even after apparently cidg to NOT make Jericho gay, Wolfman (wh Perez off of the book to draw Crisis on Infe Earths and then The History of the DC Universe and then Wonr Woman) sure seemed to ht that he WAS.

As my pal Bill Walko noted to me, though, the stori were ripe for discsns om fandom, and fans wrote about the Jericho/Kole stuff, and while ially was simply "Joe was beg a gentleman to Kole, " a follow-up askg about the gay subtext led to "Kole is ad now, so don't matter.

" Another rear wrote to Teen Tans Spotlight askg about the posibily of Jericho beg gay, and was unanswered, and then Wolfman did three-part story Teen Tans Spotlight (wh art by Ross And and Dennis Jensen), that revolved around the fact that Joe had a former female fiancée.

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