From Wonr Woman to Northstar, here are some of the most groundbreakg LGBTQ characters and gay superhero Marvel and DC Comics non.
Contents:
- MARVEL COMICS HOSTS FIRST GAY WEDDG ‘ASTONISHG X-MEN’
- MARVEL MAK HISTORY WH ITS FIRST GAY WEDDG BETWEEN TWO SUPERHERO
- 15 OPENLY GAY MARVEL CHARACTERS THAT MIGHT BE COMG TO THE MCU
- WHY WE DON’T NEED A GAY MARVEL SUPERHERO
MARVEL COMICS HOSTS FIRST GAY WEDDG ‘ASTONISHG X-MEN’
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Back 1992, Marvel Comics ma headl by revealg that Northstar, a Canadian superhero associated wh Alpha Flight and the X-Men, was gay.
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MARVEL MAK HISTORY WH ITS FIRST GAY WEDDG BETWEEN TWO SUPERHERO
Marvel's most proment gay Avengers tie the knot a new special g this fall. Hulklg and Wicn marry Empyre: Avengers Aftermath. * marvel gay superhero marriage *
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Although Northstar of the X-Men married his partner, Kyle Jadu, back 2012, Jadu is not a characters Midnighter and Apollo hold the distctn of beg the first gay uple to tie the knot the 29th and fal issue of The Authory, which was published shortly before the seri’ ncellatn 2002. Wicn and Hulklg were first troduced to the Marvel Universe as part of the Young Avengers seri 2005 and soon beme the first out gay teenagers the publisher’s history. Love and (gay) marriage, go together like a billn-dollar the steady rollout of news surroundg Marvel's The Eternals, Print Kev Feige nfirmed durg this weekend's D23 Expo that the film will clu the stud's first openly gay male superhero.
The Chloe Zhao-directed movie will ci wh a love tert for the nonilly bisexual superhero Valkyrie (Tsa Thompson), whose romantic backstory was cut om Thor: Ragnarok but will be clud the next Feige did not announce stg for the character or state which member of the humanoid clan would be LGBTQ+, he did add a pretaped Monday terview wh Good Morng Ameri that Marvel's first gay superhero would also be gettg a partner.
15 OPENLY GAY MARVEL CHARACTERS THAT MIGHT BE COMG TO THE MCU
Guardians of the Galaxy director Jam Gunn hted at an LGBTQ+ character the anchise's send stallment before almost immediately backpedalg, while Thor: Ragnarok don't mentn that the rock monster K (voiced by director Taika Wai a brief meo) is gay. WhileAvengers: Endgame had a gay character, the moment was strictly blk-and-you'll-miss .
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WHY WE DON’T NEED A GAY MARVEL SUPERHERO
(CC-BY-SA)2) MidnighterPossibly the bt-known gay superhero ic book circl, Midnighter was created as a parody of Batman, startg off the adult-rated Wildstorm ic Stormwatch. As one of the origal X-Men, he was portrayed as straight for s beg outed as gay 2015. Thanks to the X-Men ics’ love of time travel hijks, there are actually two versns of this character at the moment: A teenage Iceman who realized he was gay after Jean Grey read his md, and an adult versn who stayed the closet and dated women for years, but me out after beg nonted by his younger self.