Which versns of Superman, Rob, and Wonr Woman are gay? How DC Comics is refg the symbols of characters like Batman, Green Lantern, and the Flash for a new, queerer generatn.
Contents:
- IS DC REALLY MAKG SUPERMAN GAY?
- RUMORS THAT SUPERMAN IS TURNG GAY SHOW THAT ’S WOKENS, NOT KRYPTONE, THAT NOW POS HIS BIGGT DANGER
IS DC REALLY MAKG SUPERMAN GAY?
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“Characters that were unknown to most of the general public — like Starman, say, or Maggie Sawyer, or Green-Lantern-no-not-the-active-one-wh-a-seri-but-the-olr-one-nobody-outsi-of-ics-fandom-knows-by-name — uld be gay, but Superman had to be able to sell movie tickets and toothpaste the Midwt.
“You n see a clear shift between so-lled ‘gay vague’ marketg and queer normalizatn mastream advertisg around 2015, ” Grayson ntu.
A gay, or bi, or ace, or trans superhero might be a small and ut gture, but every gture tak on outsized meang when speakg out is self a source of fear. RELATED: Tom Taylor And DC Comics’ Gay Superman Book Completely Falls Off Top 50 Sal Chart. Speakg on "Good Morng Bra, " Biggs, who is gay, said that he wasn’t favor of turng Superman to a bisexual man.
RUMORS THAT SUPERMAN IS TURNG GAY SHOW THAT ’S WOKENS, NOT KRYPTONE, THAT NOW POS HIS BIGGT DANGER
Are the mors te? IS DC really makg Superman gay? Well…about that. Here's how that mor got started. * superman gay pride *
"But brave would be havg him fight for the rights of gay people Iran where they’ll throw you off a buildg for the offense of beg gay. 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.
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.