It's gog to be a very gay the MCU.
Contents:
- WANDAVISN EPISO 6 JT TRODUCED THE MCU'S FIRST GAY SUPERHERO
- WANDAVISN: LGBTQ+ EASTER EGG HTS AT BILLY BEG GAY
- WANDAVISN JT TRODUCED ONE OF THE MCU’S FIRST GAY SUPERHERO
- ‘WANDAVISN’ FALLY GAVE THE GAYS THE CONTENT WE CRAVE
WANDAVISN EPISO 6 JT TRODUCED THE MCU'S FIRST GAY SUPERHERO
WandaVisn episo 6 nfirmed that Billy Maximoff has the same stume and powers as Wicn, his gay adult unterpart the ics. * william maximoff gay *
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.
WANDAVISN: LGBTQ+ EASTER EGG HTS AT BILLY BEG GAY
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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. Siarly, on the CW’s “Supergirl, ” the tular hero’s sister Alex (Chyler Leigh) is gay and has had multiple girliends; on Season 4, the show buted TV’s first trans superhero, Dreamer (played by trans actor Nile Ma).
Matt Bomer plays gay superhero Larry Traor on HBO Max’s “Doom Patrol.
WANDAVISN JT TRODUCED ONE OF THE MCU’S FIRST GAY SUPERHERO
” Jefferson Pierce’s dghter Anissa (Nafsa Williams) on “Black Lightg” is a lbian; Oliver Queen’s son William (Ben Lewis) on “Arrow” is gay.
Amazon’s “The Boys” explor how Queen Maeve (Domique McElligott) had to end her relatnship wh her girliend for fear of beg outed; on “Invcible, ” by ntrast, the tular hero’s gay bt iend William (Andrew Rannells) is very much out and proud. There’s the grievg gay man “Avengers: Endgame” played by director Joe Rso.
‘WANDAVISN’ FALLY GAVE THE GAYS THE CONTENT WE CRAVE
Whether Loki will ever have e to exprs same-sex love or sexual attractn remas to be seen, but at least two queer characters are on the MCU’s immediate horizon: The feature film “Eternals, ” set to open November, will clu the MCU’s first gay superhero Phastos (Brian Tyree Henry), who will have a hband (played by out actor Haaz Sleiman). The troductn of Wanda Maximoff’s tw sons Billy and Tommy on Disney Pl’ “WandaVisn” suggts that they will eventually evolve to their rpective ic book personas of Wicn (who is gay) and Speed (who is bi). IS BILLY GAY IN THE MCU?
team would be keen to mata Billy's gay roots wh the MCU. The relatnship has earned ntuo praise om queer crics and the characters are monly referred to as “Marvel’s most proment gay uple”. Yep, this means the MCU has jt troduced s first gayby (!