From Iceman to Hulklg and Moondragon, Marvel boasts a whole array of openly gay characters who would be smash-hs the MCU.
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- ETERNALS STAR CALLS BRGG A GAY COUPLE TO THE MCU A 'LIFAVG' EXPERIENCE
- 15 OPENLY GAY MARVEL CHARACTERS THAT MIGHT BE COMG TO THE MCU
ETERNALS STAR CALLS BRGG A GAY COUPLE TO THE MCU A 'LIFAVG' EXPERIENCE
Eternals actor Haaz Sleiman speaks to the posive impact of havg an openly gay relatnship reprented a Marvel film. * gay mcu ships *
Recently some queer characters have been troduced and given gay scen the MCU, cludg gay superhero Phastos The Eternals, and Valkyrie and K Thor: Love and Thunr. Some of the pairgs are also a ltle more obscure, but some of them are actually the most popular MCU ships overall (sometime even more popular than any straight non ships) let's take a look at 15 of the fans' most favore gay MCU ships, wh a few om MCU televisn shows and non-MCU-but-still-Marvel movi thrown . K is gay.
Jam Gunn, who directed the Guardians of the Galaxy films, elud to gay characters wh the MCU the past. “You know, somebody asked me will there be any gay characters Marvel movi, and what I meant was there’s a lot of characters the MCU and very few of them have we lved to what their sexuali are — whether ’s gay or straight or bisexual, ” Gunn said. "So, I image there are probably gay characters the Marvel Universe, you know.
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15 OPENLY GAY MARVEL CHARACTERS THAT MIGHT BE COMG TO THE MCU
Alpha-Flight’s Northstar has Bobby beat by a good two s as the first openly gay Marvel character. Fans also ce the fact that olr Mago has yet to have an on-screen romance, somethg McKellen (who is gay) joked about durg an terview wh Empire 2006. While ’s a very popular ship, even people outsi of fandom have noticed the gay subtextual elements of this iendship.
It was also upsettg to see the universe kill off LGBTQ+ characters so rapidly, seemgly adoptg the heo "bury your gays" trope. While may seem as though fans wanted them together bee they were the only two gay men the ma st, their personali do plement each other. Eternals actor Haaz Sleiman speaks to the posive impact of havg an openly gay relatnship reprented a Marvel film.
At the premiere of Eternals, Haaz Sleiman -- who one plays half of Marvel Studs' first openly gay uple -- spoke about the impact the film has s an terview wh Variety, Sleiman was asked what means for him -- as a gay actor -- to be playg the hband of a gay superhero a Marvel movie. Eternals marks the first time the Marvel Cematic Universe that a hero is picted as openly gay wh a hband and a child.