Contents:
- GAY CAPTA AMERI TO DEBUT UPG MARVEL COMICS SERI
- MARVEL TO BUT GAY CAPTA AMERI CHARACTER DURG PRI MONTH
- A NEW, GAY CAPTA AMERI N’T SAVE UNED STAT OF CAPTA AMERI #1
- FANS WANT MARVEL TO MAKE CAPTA AMERI GAY
GAY CAPTA AMERI TO DEBUT UPG MARVEL COMICS SERI
But nowadays, Bucky's homoerotic yearngs are directed towards another superhero, Sam Wilson, which is all kds of awkward bee Faln basilly had a thg for Cap urse, we're kiddg (sort of), yet even so, 's hard to ignore the gay subtext of Bucky and Sam's new show, The Faln and the Wter Soldier. And then there's also that tiger moment om the first episo which set Gay Twter ablaze.
What seems more likely is that Marvel knew exactly what was dog here, and so liberately queer-baed dienc wh this Studs has a long history of playg to homoerotic trop whout ever followg through on them. That way, Marvel gets to have s ke and eat too by drawg queer fans while not offendg the homophobic mographic of their dience. Sure, Eternals will soon feature the MCU's first out gay superhero, and Billy Maximoff, one of Wanda's children, is sted to bee a queer hero too one day.
The same has happened wh the relatnship between Bucky and Sam, and the first episos of The Faln and the Wter Soldier were charged wh homoeroticism, which fans were quick to pot out on social media, but wh that also me the cricism of the stud’s tenncy to queerbag, as (unfortunately) ’s not somethg new the MCU.
MARVEL TO BUT GAY CAPTA AMERI CHARACTER DURG PRI MONTH
The homoeroticism shown The Faln and the Wter Soldier feels like yet another failed attempt om Marvel to brg LGBTQ+ reprentatn to the mix, and remas to be seen if the MCU will ntue on this queerbag path for the rt of the seri or will fally embrace Bucky’s potential bisexualy. Surely, The Eternals will troduce the MCU’s first openly gay superhero, but given the stud’s long history of failur at reprentg the LGBTQ+ muny, the queerbag problem should be fixed as soon as possible. Among those var Captas is a man named Aaron Fischer, an openly gay man who is known as Capta Ameri of the Railways who protects naways and the unhoed.
“I really enjoyed signg him, and as a transgenr person, I am happy to be able to prent an openly gay person who admir Capta Ameri and fights agast evil to help those who are almost visible to society. However, spe of this, there has never been any nfirmatn that Bucky is MORE: Marvel are releasg a gay Capta Ameri this summerNow, fans are nvced that Marvel have fally nfirmed that Bucky is bisexual The Faln and the Wter Bucky Barn bisexual? Marvel Comics unveiled s first gay Capta Ameri character this week — and is set to but the role June durg Pri Month, a report said.
“As a transgenr person, I am happy to be able to prent an openly gay person who admir Capta Ameri and fights agast evil to help those who are almost visible to society, ” Bazaldua said. In A Queer History of the Uned Stat, Michael Bronski explas how the disciple of sexology the 1880s led to “the scientific disvery of ‘homosexualy, ’” creatg the opportuny for “open discsn about the subject.
A NEW, GAY CAPTA AMERI N’T SAVE UNED STAT OF CAPTA AMERI #1
” Unfortunately, Bronski ntu, this new language “immediately led to a clear articulatn of negative stereotyp about homosexuals. ”Later, the Amerin ary tried to block gay men and women om enlistg durg World War II by classifyg queerns as a psychiatric disorr.
Allan Bébé explas Comg Out Unr Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women World War II that “the reason for excludg [gay men] as psychopaths was that… they were nsired to be irrponsible troublemakers who were unable to ntrol their sir or learn om their mistak and th threatened other men. ” Or, as Bronski puts , “A direct lk was beg ma between homosexual behavr and a threat to natnal secury.
FANS WANT MARVEL TO MAKE CAPTA AMERI GAY
MarvelIn the preface to Comg Out Unr Fire, Bébé reflects on what impact his rearch and wrg had on him:Begun as the story of how gay Amerins had served their untry, this book evolved to a history of how the ary’s mobilizatn for war ma soldiers nont homosexualy their personal liv and changed the ways that homosexualy f to Amerin stutns. Capta Ameri and The Wter Soldier: A Template for Gay Superhero? The send, spotlightg new Capta Ameri Aaron Fischer, is om Marvel newer Josh Tjilo (Be Gay, Do Comics, Dodge Cy) and artist Jan Bazaldua (X-Force, Star Wars).
As queer ics creators themselv, Tjilo and Bazaldua help give some weight and thenticy to what uld otherwise be cloyg and performative: The orig story of a gay “Capta Ameri. Thgs improve once Steve and Sam n to Aaron Fischer, the Capta Ameri of the Railways, a scffy, gay, homels naway who protects the downtrodn and lost. The Aaron Fischer-led B-story is wrten and drawn by a gay man and trans woman, rpectively.
The Aaron Fischer backup tale helps keeps thgs afloat, but still fails to liver what you would hope for om a scrappy gay naway Capta Ameri. I n’t speak for every queer person, nor would I want to, but if I were an 19 year-old, unhomed-due-to-faial-homophobia queer kid who started punchg rporate goons, I’d probably have a lot more poted thgs to say about than wantg to be a “promise of hope for the future. Fans want Marvel to make Capta Ameri gayWILL Capta Ameri reveal that he’s a homosexual relatnship wh Bucky the Wter Soldier?