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AQUALAD'S G-OUT STORY: HOW DC MAK A SPLASH WH A GAY YA GRAPHIC NOVEL

As a gay kid om a Mexin immigrant fay who reloted to Texas when he was 5, scuba divg was how he "ped wh adolcence, " he tells EW. That and Kenny Liu, the pta of his school's swim team and one of the only out gay classmat. For DC, specifilly, characters like Midnighter and Apollo, two gay hero, featured their own seri; occult expert John Constante mataed both male and female relatnships across ics; and Kate Kane, the rnatn of Batwoman famoly adapted as the CW seri, is an out lbian.

"To have the character Aqualad not only intify as gay, but gog through his own g-out procs, 's like a celebry endorsement, " he says. Is Frank Ocean gay?

IS FRANK OCEAN GAY? THE SGER OPENED UP ABOUT HIS S*XUALY

In a post that was supposed to acpany the ler not for his but album “Channel Orange, ” Ocean revealed that he had fallen love wh a man, th publicly disclosg his bis*xualy or homos*xualy for the first time. Frank Ocean gay nfsn was groundbreakg, not only bee he is a well-known artist but also bee was a rare stance of an artist the hip-hop and R&B muny g out as LGBTQ.

This was pecially signifint bee Ocean is associated wh Odd Future, a hip-hop llective known for s ntroversial and often anti-gay lyrics.

Some crics, however, cricized Ocean for not beg more direct and explic his language and for not g specific terms like “bis*xual” or “gay. Frank Ocean GayLetter Magaze.

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