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.
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- DC'S RELNCHED TEEN TANS TO BUT GAY TEEN SUPERHERO [UPDATED]
- TEEN TANS: WAS JERICHO ALWAYS GAY? IT'S... COMPLITED
DC'S RELNCHED TEEN TANS TO BUT GAY TEEN SUPERHERO [UPDATED]
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There’s one Tan that already is gay, that we’ve talked about brgg on — probably next season. Bunker, who is openly gay, has the abily to create psnic energy nstcts, which often manift as purple bricks he n e to attack enemi or protect himself as armor.
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TEEN TANS: WAS JERICHO ALWAYS GAY? IT'S... COMPLITED
Tim Drake’s story speaks to what advot for diversy n fet and homophob would rather ignore: There are legimate reasons to give a long-standg straight character a g-out story beyond “more diversy is more. Followg through on s pledge to create "a more morn, diverse DC Universe" wh the New 52, DC Comics will troduce a gay teenage superhero Teen Tans. Seri artist Brett Booth has revealed that Bunker will but November's Issue 3 -- he's referred to as "The Wall" the solicatn text -- where he's picted as an openly gay teen om Mexi who "n create small force fields that look like bricks.
"We're tryg to make beg gay a part of who he is, " Booth wrote last night on Twter.