Marvel Reveals Hband First Gay Superhero Couple

gay couples in marvel comics

From Iceman to Hulklg and Moondragon, Marvel boasts a whole array of openly gay characters who would be smash-hs the MCU.

Contents:

15 OPENLY GAY MARVEL CHARACTERS THAT MIGHT BE COMG TO THE MCU

Marvel's most proment gay Avengers tie the knot a new special g this fall. Hulklg and Wicn marry Empyre: Avengers Aftermath. * gay couples in marvel comics *

K is gay. Too often mastream media, gay and lbian characters are ntered om the start or stantly paired off for life. Origal wrer and -creator Allan Heberg was famoly surprised when Marvel gave him the go-ahead to create a gay teen uple; took them more than five years to actually kiss on-panel, but Billy and Teddy have played a huge role for a now helpg young gay rears see themselv on the page, tangibly fluencg the urse of the Marvel universe.

Marvel will make ic book history as publish the first ever gay superhero weddg Empyre #5 next week. Excelsr! * gay couples in marvel comics *

Wh the Big Two’s reluctance to marry off s major characters, Kyle and Northstar have one of the only high-profile marriag — gay or straight — left ics. It’s easy to foc on a gay-or-straight dichotomy, but sexualy is often much more nuanced than that. No, no, the two aren’t together — Karma is a psychic lbian former New Mutant wh a bnic leg and Anole is an acrobatic lizard-skned gay teenage X-Man wh one giant arm.

Anole was slated to m suici a story that would teach (straight) character Helln a lson about bullyg, but survived that poorly nceived plot to bee one of mastream ic’s least typil gay characters — one not fed by his romantic relatnships. He’s bt iends wh hetero-bro Rocksli and has mentored fellow gay teen hero Graymalk and Striker, a nice acknowledgement that not all gay men mt immediately date each other. That clus bookish werewolf Vivisector and whe rapper stretch-man Phat: the uple origally got volved for publicy but later realized they're both gay and love.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* GAY COUPLES IN MARVEL COMICS

Marvel Reveals Hband First Gay Superhero Couple .

TOP