Marvel's Earlit Gay Characters Introduced Don McGregor's Black Panther Comics
Contents:
- DC INTRODUCED ITS FIRST GAY SUPERHERO ON TV EARLIER THAN YOU THK
- MARVEL’S EARLIT GAY CHARACTERS INTRODUCED DON MCGREGOR’S BLACK PANTHER COMICS
- WHEN LEE ATWATER AND A NEWT GGRICH AI TRIED TO GAY-BA TOM FOLEY
- FOLEY COM OUT; GAYS DO NOT CELEBRATE
DC INTRODUCED ITS FIRST GAY SUPERHERO ON TV EARLIER THAN YOU THK
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Richard "Richie" Foley also known as Gear, is a gay character om Static Shock. While Richie's sexualy was never explored the seri due to censors, is nfirmed by late wrer, Dwayne McDuffie, that Richie is homosexual. His ic book unterpart is Richard "Rick" Stone, who me out as gay Static #16-22 ("What Are Ltle Boys Ma Of?
Unregnized for havg DC's first nfirmed gay superhero on televisn, Static Shock subtly brought LGBTQIA+ reprentatn before the Arrowverse. Before CW's Arrow, Batwoman, or Legends of Tomorrow, DC troduced s first gay superhero to TV the Static Shock animated seri, far earlier than most people thk. However, few knew that late Static Shock creator Dwayne McDuffie was subtle about , but not aaid to add a gay character to the Saturday morng experience.
However, while many may dismiss as a wish for more reprentatn on Saturday morngs, clu the ics and the words of the late creator himself tablish that Gear was gay, predatg a majory of DC TV's current LGBTQIA+ characters. He noted that he'd always nsired Gear to be gay and softly hted at this throughout the show’s n. In sence, this ma Static Shock's Richie DC’s first nfirmed gay superhero on televisn.
MARVEL’S EARLIT GAY CHARACTERS INTRODUCED DON MCGREGOR’S BLACK PANTHER COMICS
Unregnized for havg DC's first nfirmed gay superhero on televisn, Static Shock subtly brought LGBTQIA+ reprentatn before the Arrowverse. * richie foley gay *
Wh the upg adaptatn velopment, perhaps Richie Foley, or even the origal Rick Stone, will be seen, not only as a gay in but also as the hero Dwayne McDuffie imaged him to be.
WHEN LEE ATWATER AND A NEWT GGRICH AI TRIED TO GAY-BA TOM FOLEY
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The relatnship between Taku and Venomm is one of the many highlights of “Panther’s Rage” but may surprise people to learn that om very the begng, McGregor tend both characters as gay.
FOLEY COM OUT; GAYS DO NOT CELEBRATE
TRB From Washgton: AtwatergateJuly 3, 1989Former Hoe Speaker Tom Foley died today at age 84. Foley led the Hoe of Reprentativ between 1989 and the Republin revolutn of 1994. A few days before he beme speaker, a sndal epted over a Republin Natnal Commtee memo entled "Tom Foley: Out of the Liberal Closet" and parg the Spokane Congrsman to openly gay Massachetts R... * richie foley gay *
Given the publishg rtrictns of the era, there was no nceivable way Marvel would have released a book wh two openly gay characters.
Dpe the stggle jt to get the material to rears’ hands, McGregor and his artistic llaborators found ways to directly ht at Venomm and Taku’s homosexualy.
I’m remd of how the Static Shock animated seri, Static/Virgil’s bt iend Richie Foley was sentially based on the character Rick Stone who was openly gay the origal Miltone ics. Yet, there was no doubt Richie was gay.
Rick Stone is a stunt Dakota Cy, makg him part of the Dakotaverse. His bt iend Virgil Hawks is secretly the vigilante Static. They attend Hemgway High together. He was a closeted homosexual for several years until his sexualy was revealed after a gay-bashg. The DC Animated... * richie foley gay *
“It’ll never e up the show bee ’s Y-7 but as far as I’m ncerned, Richie is gay….
Gear (Richie Foley) is a gay character om Static Shock. * richie foley gay *
The way I alt wh Richie’s homosexualy was to wre him aggrsively and unnvcgly announcg his heterosexualy whenever possible (“Wow! It’s not simply the fact that Don McGregor clud a gay relatnship the ics but the powerful sense of validatn he rporated to Taku and Venomm that enable gay rears to see themselv reflected the medium as heroic.
One of Rick Stone's more notor storyl was his g out as gay Static #16-22 ("What are ltle boys ma of?
Commentator Marc Aco says that when Rep. Mark Foley's attorney announced that Foley is gay, wasn't a great moment for gay people. Like former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey, Foley is tryg to make the issue his sexualy. Instead, the issue should be his nduct, says Aco, a syndited lumnist. * richie foley gay *
"), and though not ma explic on screen due to censors, Dwayne McDuffie nsired Richie gay as well. [14] Dwayne stated that he wrote Richie as a closeted gay, who awkwardly proclaimed his attractn to girls whenever there was a crowd around, announcg his heterosexualy "aggrsively and unnvcgly. ↑ {{Cquote|It'll never e up the show bee 's Y-7 but as far as I'm ncerned, Richie is gay.
↑ {{Cquote|The way I alt wh Richie's homosexualy was to wre him aggrsively and unnvcgly announcg his heterosexualy whenever possible ("Wow! Debutg 1992 and starrg gay voice actor Kev Conroy, Batman: The Animated Seri was jt one of many ic-based rtoons hopg to break the nventnal kids’ show formulas.
However, Static Shock was one of the first DC rtoons to nfirm a nonilly gay character created for the show while was still airg. Startg as Static’s lightfully nerdy IT guy and eventually evolvg to the hyper-telligent superhero Gear, his late creator Dwayne McDuffie tablished the character as gay (via MiltoneWorld - warng: triggerg language the ments). Addnally, unlike the ics, where Rick’s outg ially me wh some unfortable homophobia on Static’s end, the show, Richie and Static proved to be bt iends who always had each other’s back both and out of stume.