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One of the most powerful mutants the Marvel universe has e out as a gay man.

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MARVEL’S ICEMAN JT ME OUT AS GAY

Northstar: One of the first gay mutants, Northstar ma headl worldwi wh his marriage to Kyle Jd 2012. Benjam Deeds: Deeds is one of the most recent X-Men to e out as gay, havg exhibed powers durg a pro-mutant rally on his llege mp. After fightg numero battl, Coloss forms a platonic iendship wh the (still gay) Northstar.

'FIRST CLASS': THE LATT CHAPTER THE 'X-MEN' GAY-RIGHTS PARABLE

Unfortunately, this universe's Nightcrawler is outwardly homophobic and hurtful toward Coloss, never creatg the iendly bonds they form the ma Marvel Howlett: Another alternate universe mutant, this versn of Wolvere lted after the god Hercul.

GAY/LESBIAN. As the Legacy vis primarily affected mutants, the humans equated mutants to the dangero vis— the same ve that, the real world, straight people wrongly thought of HIV/AIDS as a disease exclive to gay men—th creatg an atmosphere of tensn and worsened fear.

What's more, echo the homophobic sentiment that one's queerns is a matter of choice and that one, an effort to live a "more rrect liftyle, " n simply "not be" LGBTQ+.

‘X-MEN’ CHARACTER ICEMAN OUTED AS GAY

Addnally, the year of 2015 se the All-New X-Men ics reveal Iceman as gay issue #40. 10 Iceman Is The Most Popular Gay X-Man. Debutg 1963's X-Men #1 (wrten by Stan Lee and drawn by Jack Kirby), the gay X-Men was the send member to be reced by Profsor X.

Iceman was only recently revealed as gay a story handled somewhat clumsily 2014's All-New X-Men #40 (wrten by Brian Michael Bendis and drawn by Mahmud Asrar). Neverthels, wrers as far back as the 1980s hted that Bobby was gay, particularly the 1990s when Iceman stggled wh his sense of inty. 6 Northstar Is Marvel's First Gay Hero.

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