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Contents:

• DC FALLY STS GAY GREEN LANTERN — BUT RAIS NEW QUTNS
• ORIGAL GREEN LANTERN ALAN STT CONFIRMED AS GAY BY DC COMICS
• THE GREEN LANTERN IS BACK ... AND HE'S GAY
• DC COMICS GREEN LANTERN RELNCHED AS GAY SUPERHERO
• THE GREEN LANTERN IS GAY!
• DC COMICS' GREEN LANTERN IS NOW GAY
• GREEN LANTERN JT CAME OUT AS GAY DC CANON
• ORIGAL GREEN LANTERN OUT AS GAY DC COMICS’ ‘EARTH TWO’
• GREEN LANTERN COM OUT AS GAY ‘EARTH TWO’

DC FALLY STS GAY GREEN LANTERN — BUT RAIS NEW QUTNS

In 2012, an alternate universe versn of the character was troduced to the DC Universe who was gay and had never married a woman. This will be the first time that the Goln Age versn of the character is nfirmed as out the ics Infe Frontier #0, wrten by out ics wrer Jam Tynn IV, where he tells his tw children, Ja and Obsidian, that he's gay. ""I'm gay, " he ntu, "I let a few of the boys the [Jtice] Society know back the day, and I've had a good al of...

The show will also feature other Green Lanterns like Jsi Cz, Simon Baz, Guy Gardner, Stro, and show has already nfirmed that Stt would be gay, "te to the ics. "RELATED: 'WandaVisn' May Have Introduced MCU's First Gay Baby Superhero. After weeks of reports, HBO Max has officially filled the role of Alan Stt, the origal Green Lantern of Earth who me out as gay the pag of DC Comics, for the upg Lantern seri om Arrowverse archect Greg Berlanti.

More recently, he spoke on the page about his experience beg gay the issue Infe Frontier #0. For the new show, which spans s, Alan will feature the year 1941 as a secretly gay FBI agent.

ORIGAL GREEN LANTERN ALAN STT CONFIRMED AS GAY BY DC COMICS

Irve has proven himself to be an imprsive actor, though 's hard to divorce his portrayal of a famo gay ics hero om that wily loathed movie, which he played a gay man the midst of the most well-known moment the Amerin LGBTQ rights movement.

In one particular terview wh BuzzFeed, the filmmaker said, "You have to unrstand one thg: I didn't make this movie only for gay people, I ma also for straight people. '" Jeremy Irve, Green Lantern Alan Stt Jeremy Irve will play Alan Stt, DC Comics' gay Green Lantern.

Wilson/Getty Imag; DC Comics Irve's stg as Danny — and now also Alan — further speaks to the ongog nversatn still happeng Hollywood about straight actors takg on gay rol. In a 2015 terview wh DailyXtra, he was asked about how his sexualy rmed his performance as a gay man Stonewall. There were a lot of gay actors this movie, there were a lot of straight actors, but we all had to fight to get our rol.

THE GREEN LANTERN IS BACK ... AND HE'S GAY

Henry Goldg, as a straight actor who stepped to a gay role for the film Monsoon, spoke wh EW last year, regnizg that 's an "extremely layered nversatn. "It's unrstandg what the stggl have been, why there's a mp that says gay characters should only be played by gay people vers the mp that says actors should be able to mimic or bee who their character is. The producer, an out gay man who's brought some of the most proment LGBTQ pictns to the superhero TV space, has a proven track rerd when to stg that shouldn't be dismissed.

" Berlanti is the expert the area, havg created and produced shows like Arrow, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, Tans, The Flash, Superman & Lois, and Doom next year, was announced that the show wouldn't foc on jt one Green Lantern, but will feature several, cludg the origal hero to have that name, a gay man named Alan Stt.

DC COMICS GREEN LANTERN RELNCHED AS GAY SUPERHERO

Wh his return to mastream ics ntuy, DC has nfirmed that the origal versn of Alan Stt, better known as the Goln Age Green Lantern, is now a gay man. However, the wake of the ntuy alterg events of Flashpot and the lnch of the New 52 publishg iative, Stt was reimaged as gay, wh the loss of his boyiend even servg as one of the talysts for his transformatn to the Green Lantern. Related: DC Comics Introduc Gay And Overweight Dghter Of Starfire.

While the origal Stt and his New 52 unterpart were prevly nsired entirely separate terpretatns of the same character, DC Comics has now fold the two versns to a sgle hero, retroducg the Goln Age Stt to male ntuy as a gay man.

Invg Ja and Obsidian (himself a gay man) to the JSA Headquarters, Stt rms them that spe havg been “married a few tim to women I did love wh all my md, ” he had e to realize that “there was somethg about myself I was hidg away.

THE GREEN LANTERN IS GAY!

“I’m gay, ” Stt bluntly reveals to his children.

DC COMICS' GREEN LANTERN IS NOW GAY

The Green Lantern has been rebooted -- he's young aga, and he's gay. Fictnal fact is there are more than 7, 200 Green Lanterns DC's ic book world -- so addg ONE gay lantern, an alternate universe no ls, sudnly seems ls imprsive.

When news broke that a ic book hero would be re-troduced as gay, the anizatn One Milln Moms released a statement sayg, "Why do adult gay men need ic superhero as role mols?

GREEN LANTERN JT CAME OUT AS GAY DC CANON

They don’t but do want to doctrate imprsnable young mds by placg the gay characters on pestals a posive light. In rponse to that, GLAAD tells TMZ, "The ia that a ic book character will make young people gay is as outlandish as sayg will give them a green power rg and the abily to fly. Even more outlandish is the ia that there are 'one ln moms' who believe this hate group's anti-gay nonsense.

ORIGAL GREEN LANTERN OUT AS GAY DC COMICS’ ‘EARTH TWO’

From Christian church to sports fields, to now even fictnal ic book worlds, our culture overwhelmgly supports gay and lbian Amerins and that's what anti-gay groups like this are workg agast.

The origal Green Lantern – a DC Comics mastay for the past 70 years – will be revealed to be a gay man next week’s issue of “Earth 2. He’s also gay, ” “Earth 2” wrer Jam Robson told The Post. Robson said he cid to make the change bee makg the character young aga meant erasg Stt’s gay superhero son out of existence.

GREEN LANTERN COM OUT AS GAY ‘EARTH TWO’

“The only downsi of his beg young was we lose his son, Obsidian, who’s gay. So I thought, ‘Why not make Alan Stt gay?