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BATMAN’S LONG TIME SIKICK ROB COM OUT AS GAY
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Former Batman ic wrer Grant Morrison even told Playboy magaze that “gayns is built to Batman. In March, Marvel unveiled their first gay Capta Ameri character — a queer youth advote named Aaron Fischer — to be clud the upg “Uned Stat of Capta Ameri” ic book miseri.
Acrdg to a ep-dive to the topic by Slate, an anti-ics psychiatrist even ttified before a Senate Submtee on Juvenile Delquency 1954, slammg the Batman ics as “a wish-dream of two homosexuals livg together.
10 IMPORTANT GAY MOMENTS COMIC BOOK HISTORY
” Ocsnally, Batman ic wrers seemed to slyly embrace the ia of Rob beg gay, even as DC Comics officially mataed the character was straight. The news a few months after a versn of Marvel’s Capta Ameri ma headl by g out as gay. Earlier this year, Marvel troduced the first gay Capta Ameri by way of character Aaron Fischer.
Related ntent: Tom Hiddlton addrs Loki's genr fluidy on Disney+ seriMarvel troduc the first gay Capta Ameri to the icsDC fally sts gay Green Lantern — but rais new qutns. Unpackg the gay subtext of Rob, the Boy Wonr.
Gay subtext managed to suate self to the Dynamic Duo’s dyad om the very start.