Executive producer Geoff Johns teas the possibily of a gay superhero Tans Season 2.
Contents:
- WAS JERICHO OF THE TEEN TANS ORIGALLY MEANT TO BE GAY?
- DC'S RELNCHED TEEN TANS TO BUT GAY TEEN SUPERHERO [UPDATED]
- TEEN TANS: WAS JERICHO ALWAYS GAY? IT'S... COMPLITED
WAS JERICHO OF THE TEEN TANS ORIGALLY MEANT TO BE GAY?
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In the latt Comic Book Legends Revealed, fd out whether the Teen Tan known as Jericho was origally gog to be gay.
DC'S RELNCHED TEEN TANS TO BUT GAY TEEN SUPERHERO [UPDATED]
Reports me om Bleedg Cool yterday that Brett Booth and Stt Lobll will be troducg an outwardly gay character their upg re-lnch of Teen Tans, as a member of the team. Seen solicatns unr the moniker of the Wall, the character’s name has sce been changed to Bunker. His powers are as yet unknown, but given his nam and the ver of Teen Tans #3, appears that they are fensive nature, wh the hero beg able to create barriers and other nstcts. * teen titans 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. 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.
TEEN TANS: WAS JERICHO ALWAYS GAY? IT'S... COMPLITED
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?
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.