Fact or Fictn: Superman the ics is now gay?

IS SUPERMAN GAY, BISEXUAL, OR STRAIGHT? WHAT IS DC CANON?

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So, wh that said, is Superman gay, bisexual, or straight? Of urse, while there have been gay and bisexual characters before, this is the first time that a poster boy character like Superman was revealed to be gay or bisexual.

On Augt 19, Van Sciver ma a livtream which he claimed that “Clark Kent is gog bye-bye” orr to be replaced by Jon, who would then e out as gay, “so Superman is effectively gay. ” Aga, unclear if the s actually thk this is te or are jt fanng the flam of knee-jerk homophobic anger, but this sort of thg happens all the time and generally stays ntaed wh s ual echo chamber.

IS DC REALLY MAKG SUPERMAN GAY?

Gay, bi, pan, may be a while till this to un on the page. Anyone wrg about this mor who is payg enough attentn to the actual ics has intified Jay as Jon’s new love tert — and hey, when I read the issue, I too was like “Well, there’s some homoerotic subtext happeng here! ” But ics have been rife wh homoerotic subtext sce Jon’s dad first cid to wear his unrwear outsi of his pants 1938.

On the other hand, if the world at large firmly believ Jon Kent is gay, maybe DC will have to make him gay or risk lookg homophobic…? Jon Kent is fely gay, and I too have many secret sourc si DC nfirmg this.

IS SUPERMAN GAY, BISEX, OR STRAIGHT?

And sce, at the time, he’d temporarily taken over as Superman while his father was off-world, generated headl about Superman beg gay. Let’s see if Superman is gay, bisexual, or straight. Was he ever gay?