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- DC INTRODUCED ITS FIRST GAY SUPERHERO ON TV EARLIER THAN YOU THK
- DC TV WATCH: ‘GOTHAM’S’ GAY TWIST, IS ‘SUPERGIRL’ NEXT?
- BLEEDG FOOLCOMIC BOOK NEWS, FILM REVIEWS AND GEEK-CULTURE AS WELL AS THE FARCE, FOLLY, AND FIAS SURROUNDG ALL! SKIP TO NTENTHOMENEWS + OPINIONSMOVIES/TV/STREAMINGCOMICS & BOOKSRPG & VIDEO-GAMESABOUT USSHOP SEARCH FOR: SEARCHGAY ENOUGH? DC COMICS PROMOT ‘DC PRI’ BOOKS THIS SUMMER KARA SMT MARCH 11, 2021 MASTREAM ICS HAS NOW FULLY ENTERED AN AGE OF WOKE-WASHG AND VIRTUE-HTLG. AND TO NTUE THIS TREND, TODAY DC COMICS ANNOUNCED DC PRI, AN 80-PAGE ANTHOLOGY IC FEATURG LGBTQIA+ CHARACTERS OM ACROSS THE DC UNIVERSE, ALONG WH CSH & LOBO, A NEW EIGHT-ISSUE MISERI WRTEN BY MARIKO TAMAKI. CSH & LOBO WILL LNCH ON JUNE 1 AND DC PRI WILL PUBLISH ON JUNE 8. IN THIS NEW EIGHT-ISSUE MISERI PUBLISHG BETWEEN JUNE 2021 AND JANUARY 2022, CSH, DGHTER OF THE CZARNIAN BOUNTY HUNTER LOBO, IS FULL-ON SELF-STCT MO! AFTER RAGE-QUTG THE TEEN TANS AND BLOWG UP HER RELATNSHIP WH HER GIRLIEND KATIE, CSH CIS ’S TIME TO FALLY NONT HER FATHER SPACE JAIL AND GET HER BAGGAGE SORTED BEFORE SHE WRECKS EVERYTHG. HEY, WHAT LOBO FAN DON’T WANT TO SEE THE MA MAN PLAY SEND FIDDLE TO HIS SILLY DGHTER? DC PRI #1 WILL FEATURE LGBTQIA+ CHARACTERS OM ALL RNERS OF DC’S COMICS UNIVERSE, CLUDG EVERYONE’S FAVORE LBIANS BATWOMAN, POISON IVY, HARLEY QUN, RENEE MONTOYA, ALONG WH DUS LIKE MIDNIGHTER, APOLLO, EXTRAñO, CONSTANTE, AND MORE. OH, AND OF URSE WE N’T FET THE ‘GOLN AGE’ GREEN LANTERN ALAN STT, DC’S “LEGACY” GAY CHARACTER THAT THEY HAD TO RETN ORR TO TURN HIM TO A HOMOSEXUAL. BUT “GREEN LANTERN IS GAY!” SURE GOT THEM A LOT OF PUBLICY BACK 2012, AND THEY’RE KG THAT SAME ANGLE AGA 2021 ORR TO DM UP SOME PUBLICY FOR THE UPG HBO MAX SERI. IF YOU’RE KEEPG SRE, HERE IS A LIST OF THE DC PRI BOOKS AND THEIR CREATIVE TEAMS: BATWOMAN (KATE KANE) BY JAM TYNN IV & TNG LE NGUYENPOISON IVY & HARLEY QUN BY MARIKO TAMAKI & AMY REERMIDNIGHTER BY STEVE ORLANDO & STEPHEN BYRNEFLASH OF EARTH-11 (JS CHAMBERS) BY DANNY LORE & LISA STERLEGREEN LANTERN (ALAN STT) & OBSIDIAN BY SAM JOHNS & KLS JANSONAQUALAD (JACKSON HY) BY ANDREW WHEELER & LUCIANO VECCHDREAMER BY NILE MA & RACHEL STOTTRENEE MONTOYA BY VA AYALA AND SKYLAR PATRIDGEPIED PIPER BY SA GRACE, RO STE & TED BRANDT NOT NTENT WH SIMPLY TELLG IC TAL OF GAY CHARACTERS, DC PRI #1 WILL ALSO CLU FULL-PAGE PROFIL OF DCTV’S LGBTQIA+ CHARACTERS AND THE ACTORS WHO PLAY THEM. AND SPECULATORS, PAY ATTENTN! ANYONE STILL WATCHG THE CW’S SUPERGIRL WON’T BE SURPRISED TO SEE THE FIRST IC BOOK APPEARANCE OF DREAMER, A TRANS WOMAN SUPERHERO, A STORY WRTEN BY ACTOR NILE MA, WHO PLAYS NIA NAL/DREAMER ON SUPERGIRL. ROUNDG OUT THE DC PRI ANTHOLOGY IS A FORWARD BY MARC ANDREYKO (LOVE IS LOVE), SGLE-PAGE P-UPS BY ARTISTS KRIS ANKA, SOPHIE CAMPBELL, MILDRED LOUIS, TRAVIS MOORE, NICK ROBL AND KEV WADA, WH MORE SURPRIS TO E! THE DC PRI #1 VER IS BY JIM LEE, STT WILLIAMS AND TAMRA BONVILLA. DC ALSO ALSO ANNOUNCED A SERI OF NE PRI THEMED VARIANT VERS JUNE, SHOWSG NEARLY ALL OF DC’S TOP CHARACTERS. AT THE END OF THE SUMMER, WHEN THE POTENTIALLY POORLY SELLG BOOKS HAVE E AND GONE TO THE DOLLAR BS, WILL DC COMICS OR THE LGBTQ+ MUNY FEEL PLETE? CAN DC SIMPLY SLAPPG A RABOW ON THEIR VERS AND LLG THEMSELV ‘LGBT-IENDLY’ EVER BE ENOUGH TO SATISFY GAY RIGHTS ACTIVISTS? OF URSE NOT. THE GAY MUNY MANDS A YEARLONG, ENTERPRISE WI MMENT TO THE LGBT MOVEMENT WH EVERY CULTURAL RPORATN, AND “WOKE ACTIVISM” ISN’T UALLY PERCEIVED AS VERY SCERE ONCE PRI MONTH IS PASSED AND THE RABOW VENEER HAS BEEN STRIPPED AWAY. MARVEL ALMOST HAD FIGURED OUT BACK 2017 WHEN THEIR VICE PRINT OF SAL, DAVID GABRIEL, TOLD ICV2 THAT RETAILERS HAD TOLD HIM THAT FANS WERE STICKG TO OLD FAVOR. “WHAT WE HEARD WAS THAT PEOPLE DIDN’T WANT ANY MORE DIVERSY,” HE SAID. “THEY DIDN’T WANT FEMALE CHARACTERS OUT THERE. THAT’S WHAT WE HEARD… THAT’S WHAT WE SAW SAL … ANY CHARACTER THAT WAS DIVERSE, ANY CHARACTER THAT WAS NEW, OUR FEMALE CHARACTERS, ANYTHG THAT WAS NOT A RE MARVEL CHARACTER, PEOPLE WERE TURNG THEIR NOSE UP.” OF URSE GABRIEL WAS EXRIATED BY THE ACTIVISTS THAT REFED TO BELIEVE HIS SAL DATA. HOWEVER, ’S NO SURPRISE TO SEE DC COMICS GOG “FULL TILT RABOW”. AFTER ALL, WOKE ACTIVISM IS SORT OF DANIEL CHERRY’S THG. MY ONLY QUTN TO CHERRY IS “WHAT TOOK YOU SO LONG?” RELATED: DC COMICS NEW GM DANIEL CHERRY MAY BE UNQUALIFIED, BUT AT LEAST HE’S WOKE WHILE I THK REALISTIC PICTNS OF LGBT LIV THAT ARE SIGNED FOR BOTH LGBT AND NON-LGBT NSUMPTN N BE POSIVE AND HELPFUL TO THE ENTIRE HUMAN RACE REGARDS TO NOT HAVG A SENSE OF LOATHG TOWARDS ANY GROUP OR MORY, IC BOOK SUPERHERO ‘REPRENTATN’ WHICH ARE SIGNED TO PICT LGBT PEOPLE AND THEIR LIV, SIGNED FOR QUASI-PROGRSIVE NON-LGBT NSUMPTN IS MOST CERTALY PANRG. TO SUGGT THAT PERNICLY SIGNED LGBT PRENCE MEDIA, WHICH PROVIS A LS THAN NORMAL, HUMAN OR -PTH PORTRAYAL OF THE LIV OF LGBT PEOPLE IS OBVLY NTENT. CELEBRATG ‘REPRENTATN’ OF FICT SUPERHERO CHARACTERS WHO ARE FOR ALL MEANGFUL PURPOS SRCELY LGBT IS ABOUT AS PANR-Y AS GETS. IN THE END GOOD STORYTELLG IS WHAT MATTERS MOST. GREAT ART TOO, SCE THIS IS A VISUAL MEDIUM, BUT THE STORY IS WHAT MATTERS AND NEEDS TO BE GOOD. REARS WHO ARE EXTREMELY SKEPTIL, STRAIGHT OR GAY, ABOUT THE “NECSY OF CLN/REPRENTATN” ICS WILL PUT EVERY LAST ONE OF THEIR PLATS ASI IF THE END PRODUCT IS STRONG. BUT SIMPLY WRAPPG YOUR PRODUCT UP A RABOW BANNER ISN’T A SIGN THAT WHAT YOU HOLD YOUR HANDS IS SOMETHG OF ANY ACTUAL QUALY OR MER. IT’S JT VIRTUE-HTLG, GUYS AND GALS, OH AND NON-BARI… IT REMAS TO BE SEEN IF THIS WILL HAVE ANY POSIVE OR NEGATIVE EFFECT ON DC’S BOTTOM LE, OR IF THEY EVEN RE. IT’S TERTG TO SEE PANI NTUG TO DO THIS SORT OF RUALISTIC PANRG TO A MUNY THAT HAS ALL THE SAME RIGHTS AS THEIR UNTERPARTS, AND THAT STILL REPRENT LS THAN 5% OF THE US POPULATN. PERHAPS THIS IS DONE TO SIMPLY SHOW SOLIDARY WH A MUNY THEY WANT TO REACH, BUT I QUTN IF THEY EVEN KNOW WHY THEY’RE DOG THIS WHEN ONE OF THE VERS IS SIMPLY NIGHTWG DANCE AROUND WH A RABOW FLAG. I’D HATE TO THK THAT THIS WAS SIMPLY ANOTHER MARKETG IA TO GRAB A FEW HEADL AND OUTRAGE CLICKS TO BOOST DWDLG ICS, BUT WE’VE BEEN THIS ERA FOR A WHILE NOW, SO WHY WOULD THIS BE ANY DIFFERENT? GOOD LUCK, DC. WHAT WILL YOU DO FOR “SUPER STRAIGHT MONTH“? MORE TRENDG STORI:LOOKG BACK AT THE COMICS BOOM & BT THE 1990'SDC COMICS PRINT JIM LEE RESIGNG MORTAL KOMBAT FIGHTERCANADIAN COMICS OPEN LIBRARY FAVORS LGBTQ KIDS CONTENT OVER SUPERHERODC COMICS RETURNG TO SAN DIEGO COMIC CON THIS WEEKTYNN & SIMMONDS LNCHG 'UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: DRACULA' COMIC SERIFAILG UPWARD: BOB IGER GETS SURPRISE EXTENSN AS DISNEY CEOCREATOR PUBLISH DRAG QUEEN SUPERHERO COMICS FOR KIDS AMY REERANDREW WHEELERDANNY LOREJAM TYNN IVJIM LEEKEV WADAKLS JANSONKRIS ANKALGBTQLISA STERLELUCIANO VECCHMARC ANDREYKOMARIKO TAMAKIMILDRED LOUISNICK ROBLNILE MARACHEL STOTTRO STESAM JOHNSSTT WILLIAMSSA GRACESKYLAR PATRIDGESOPHIE CAMPBELLSTEPHEN BYRNESTEVE ORLANDOSUPER STRAIGHTTAMRA BONVILLATED BRANDTTRAVIS MOORETNG LE NGUYENVA AYALABLOGSCOMICS KARA SMT I'M NOT AS MUCH OF A "COMICS NEED MOAR DIVERSITY & INCLUSION" ADVOTE AS MY GIRLIEND OFTEN IS, BUT WE BOTH LOVE FUNNY BOOKS, CRISPY BAN, STRAIGHT BOURBON AND HIP HOP. ADD YET, WE NEVER VOTE THE SAME, SO WE NCEL EACH OTHER OUT... AND THAT WORKS PERFECTLY MY BOOK!RELATED POSTS CHRIST CENTERED GAMER IS THE VIOGAME REVIEW SE WE NEED BLA CO-CREATOR MARV WOLFMAN RETURNS TO MARVEL HORROR FOR WHAT IF…? ONE-SHOT ‘BLUE BEETLE’ COMICS DERVED BETTER THAN ANGEL MANUEL SOTO’S NEW FILM INDIE COMICS SHOWSE #236: CROM THE DTROYER, OCTOP COWBOY & RAY ROAD ROUNDUP LOOKG BACK AT THE COMICS BOOM & BT THE 1990’SJUST KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON
DC INTRODUCED ITS FIRST GAY SUPERHERO ON TV EARLIER THAN YOU THK
Unregnized for havg DC's first nfirmed gay superhero on televisn, Static Shock subtly brought LGBTQIA+ reprentatn before the Arrowverse. * dc tv series gay issue *
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DC TV WATCH: ‘GOTHAM’S’ GAY TWIST, IS ‘SUPERGIRL’ NEXT?
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.
BLEEDG FOOLCOMIC BOOK NEWS, FILM REVIEWS AND GEEK-CULTURE AS WELL AS THE FARCE, FOLLY, AND FIAS SURROUNDG ALL! SKIP TO NTENTHOMENEWS + OPINIONSMOVIES/TV/STREAMINGCOMICS & BOOKSRPG & VIDEO-GAMESABOUT USSHOP SEARCH FOR: SEARCHGAY ENOUGH? DC COMICS PROMOT ‘DC PRI’ BOOKS THIS SUMMER KARA SMT MARCH 11, 2021 MASTREAM ICS HAS NOW FULLY ENTERED AN AGE OF WOKE-WASHG AND VIRTUE-HTLG. AND TO NTUE THIS TREND, TODAY DC COMICS ANNOUNCED DC PRI, AN 80-PAGE ANTHOLOGY IC FEATURG LGBTQIA+ CHARACTERS OM ACROSS THE DC UNIVERSE, ALONG WH CSH & LOBO, A NEW EIGHT-ISSUE MISERI WRTEN BY MARIKO TAMAKI. CSH & LOBO WILL LNCH ON JUNE 1 AND DC PRI WILL PUBLISH ON JUNE 8. IN THIS NEW EIGHT-ISSUE MISERI PUBLISHG BETWEEN JUNE 2021 AND JANUARY 2022, CSH, DGHTER OF THE CZARNIAN BOUNTY HUNTER LOBO, IS FULL-ON SELF-STCT MO! AFTER RAGE-QUTG THE TEEN TANS AND BLOWG UP HER RELATNSHIP WH HER GIRLIEND KATIE, CSH CIS ’S TIME TO FALLY NONT HER FATHER SPACE JAIL AND GET HER BAGGAGE SORTED BEFORE SHE WRECKS EVERYTHG. HEY, WHAT LOBO FAN DON’T WANT TO SEE THE MA MAN PLAY SEND FIDDLE TO HIS SILLY DGHTER? DC PRI #1 WILL FEATURE LGBTQIA+ CHARACTERS OM ALL RNERS OF DC’S COMICS UNIVERSE, CLUDG EVERYONE’S FAVORE LBIANS BATWOMAN, POISON IVY, HARLEY QUN, RENEE MONTOYA, ALONG WH DUS LIKE MIDNIGHTER, APOLLO, EXTRAñO, CONSTANTE, AND MORE. OH, AND OF URSE WE N’T FET THE ‘GOLN AGE’ GREEN LANTERN ALAN STT, DC’S “LEGACY” GAY CHARACTER THAT THEY HAD TO RETN ORR TO TURN HIM TO A HOMOSEXUAL. BUT “GREEN LANTERN IS GAY!” SURE GOT THEM A LOT OF PUBLICY BACK 2012, AND THEY’RE KG THAT SAME ANGLE AGA 2021 ORR TO DM UP SOME PUBLICY FOR THE UPG HBO MAX SERI. IF YOU’RE KEEPG SRE, HERE IS A LIST OF THE DC PRI BOOKS AND THEIR CREATIVE TEAMS: BATWOMAN (KATE KANE) BY JAM TYNN IV & TNG LE NGUYENPOISON IVY & HARLEY QUN BY MARIKO TAMAKI & AMY REERMIDNIGHTER BY STEVE ORLANDO & STEPHEN BYRNEFLASH OF EARTH-11 (JS CHAMBERS) BY DANNY LORE & LISA STERLEGREEN LANTERN (ALAN STT) & OBSIDIAN BY SAM JOHNS & KLS JANSONAQUALAD (JACKSON HY) BY ANDREW WHEELER & LUCIANO VECCHDREAMER BY NILE MA & RACHEL STOTTRENEE MONTOYA BY VA AYALA AND SKYLAR PATRIDGEPIED PIPER BY SA GRACE, RO STE & TED BRANDT NOT NTENT WH SIMPLY TELLG IC TAL OF GAY CHARACTERS, DC PRI #1 WILL ALSO CLU FULL-PAGE PROFIL OF DCTV’S LGBTQIA+ CHARACTERS AND THE ACTORS WHO PLAY THEM. AND SPECULATORS, PAY ATTENTN! ANYONE STILL WATCHG THE CW’S SUPERGIRL WON’T BE SURPRISED TO SEE THE FIRST IC BOOK APPEARANCE OF DREAMER, A TRANS WOMAN SUPERHERO, A STORY WRTEN BY ACTOR NILE MA, WHO PLAYS NIA NAL/DREAMER ON SUPERGIRL. ROUNDG OUT THE DC PRI ANTHOLOGY IS A FORWARD BY MARC ANDREYKO (LOVE IS LOVE), SGLE-PAGE P-UPS BY ARTISTS KRIS ANKA, SOPHIE CAMPBELL, MILDRED LOUIS, TRAVIS MOORE, NICK ROBL AND KEV WADA, WH MORE SURPRIS TO E! THE DC PRI #1 VER IS BY JIM LEE, STT WILLIAMS AND TAMRA BONVILLA. DC ALSO ALSO ANNOUNCED A SERI OF NE PRI THEMED VARIANT VERS JUNE, SHOWSG NEARLY ALL OF DC’S TOP CHARACTERS. AT THE END OF THE SUMMER, WHEN THE POTENTIALLY POORLY SELLG BOOKS HAVE E AND GONE TO THE DOLLAR BS, WILL DC COMICS OR THE LGBTQ+ MUNY FEEL PLETE? CAN DC SIMPLY SLAPPG A RABOW ON THEIR VERS AND LLG THEMSELV ‘LGBT-IENDLY’ EVER BE ENOUGH TO SATISFY GAY RIGHTS ACTIVISTS? OF URSE NOT. THE GAY MUNY MANDS A YEARLONG, ENTERPRISE WI MMENT TO THE LGBT MOVEMENT WH EVERY CULTURAL RPORATN, AND “WOKE ACTIVISM” ISN’T UALLY PERCEIVED AS VERY SCERE ONCE PRI MONTH IS PASSED AND THE RABOW VENEER HAS BEEN STRIPPED AWAY. MARVEL ALMOST HAD FIGURED OUT BACK 2017 WHEN THEIR VICE PRINT OF SAL, DAVID GABRIEL, TOLD ICV2 THAT RETAILERS HAD TOLD HIM THAT FANS WERE STICKG TO OLD FAVOR. “WHAT WE HEARD WAS THAT PEOPLE DIDN’T WANT ANY MORE DIVERSY,” HE SAID. “THEY DIDN’T WANT FEMALE CHARACTERS OUT THERE. THAT’S WHAT WE HEARD… THAT’S WHAT WE SAW SAL … ANY CHARACTER THAT WAS DIVERSE, ANY CHARACTER THAT WAS NEW, OUR FEMALE CHARACTERS, ANYTHG THAT WAS NOT A RE MARVEL CHARACTER, PEOPLE WERE TURNG THEIR NOSE UP.” OF URSE GABRIEL WAS EXRIATED BY THE ACTIVISTS THAT REFED TO BELIEVE HIS SAL DATA. HOWEVER, ’S NO SURPRISE TO SEE DC COMICS GOG “FULL TILT RABOW”. AFTER ALL, WOKE ACTIVISM IS SORT OF DANIEL CHERRY’S THG. MY ONLY QUTN TO CHERRY IS “WHAT TOOK YOU SO LONG?” RELATED: DC COMICS NEW GM DANIEL CHERRY MAY BE UNQUALIFIED, BUT AT LEAST HE’S WOKE WHILE I THK REALISTIC PICTNS OF LGBT LIV THAT ARE SIGNED FOR BOTH LGBT AND NON-LGBT NSUMPTN N BE POSIVE AND HELPFUL TO THE ENTIRE HUMAN RACE REGARDS TO NOT HAVG A SENSE OF LOATHG TOWARDS ANY GROUP OR MORY, IC BOOK SUPERHERO ‘REPRENTATN’ WHICH ARE SIGNED TO PICT LGBT PEOPLE AND THEIR LIV, SIGNED FOR QUASI-PROGRSIVE NON-LGBT NSUMPTN IS MOST CERTALY PANRG. TO SUGGT THAT PERNICLY SIGNED LGBT PRENCE MEDIA, WHICH PROVIS A LS THAN NORMAL, HUMAN OR -PTH PORTRAYAL OF THE LIV OF LGBT PEOPLE IS OBVLY NTENT. CELEBRATG ‘REPRENTATN’ OF FICT SUPERHERO CHARACTERS WHO ARE FOR ALL MEANGFUL PURPOS SRCELY LGBT IS ABOUT AS PANR-Y AS GETS. IN THE END GOOD STORYTELLG IS WHAT MATTERS MOST. GREAT ART TOO, SCE THIS IS A VISUAL MEDIUM, BUT THE STORY IS WHAT MATTERS AND NEEDS TO BE GOOD. REARS WHO ARE EXTREMELY SKEPTIL, STRAIGHT OR GAY, ABOUT THE “NECSY OF CLN/REPRENTATN” ICS WILL PUT EVERY LAST ONE OF THEIR PLATS ASI IF THE END PRODUCT IS STRONG. BUT SIMPLY WRAPPG YOUR PRODUCT UP A RABOW BANNER ISN’T A SIGN THAT WHAT YOU HOLD YOUR HANDS IS SOMETHG OF ANY ACTUAL QUALY OR MER. IT’S JT VIRTUE-HTLG, GUYS AND GALS, OH AND NON-BARI… IT REMAS TO BE SEEN IF THIS WILL HAVE ANY POSIVE OR NEGATIVE EFFECT ON DC’S BOTTOM LE, OR IF THEY EVEN RE. IT’S TERTG TO SEE PANI NTUG TO DO THIS SORT OF RUALISTIC PANRG TO A MUNY THAT HAS ALL THE SAME RIGHTS AS THEIR UNTERPARTS, AND THAT STILL REPRENT LS THAN 5% OF THE US POPULATN. PERHAPS THIS IS DONE TO SIMPLY SHOW SOLIDARY WH A MUNY THEY WANT TO REACH, BUT I QUTN IF THEY EVEN KNOW WHY THEY’RE DOG THIS WHEN ONE OF THE VERS IS SIMPLY NIGHTWG DANCE AROUND WH A RABOW FLAG. I’D HATE TO THK THAT THIS WAS SIMPLY ANOTHER MARKETG IA TO GRAB A FEW HEADL AND OUTRAGE CLICKS TO BOOST DWDLG ICS, BUT WE’VE BEEN THIS ERA FOR A WHILE NOW, SO WHY WOULD THIS BE ANY DIFFERENT? GOOD LUCK, DC. WHAT WILL YOU DO FOR “SUPER STRAIGHT MONTH“? MORE TRENDG STORI:LOOKG BACK AT THE COMICS BOOM & BT THE 1990'SDC COMICS PRINT JIM LEE RESIGNG MORTAL KOMBAT FIGHTERCANADIAN COMICS OPEN LIBRARY FAVORS LGBTQ KIDS CONTENT OVER SUPERHERODC COMICS RETURNG TO SAN DIEGO COMIC CON THIS WEEKTYNN & SIMMONDS LNCHG 'UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: DRACULA' COMIC SERIFAILG UPWARD: BOB IGER GETS SURPRISE EXTENSN AS DISNEY CEOCREATOR PUBLISH DRAG QUEEN SUPERHERO COMICS FOR KIDS AMY REERANDREW WHEELERDANNY LOREJAM TYNN IVJIM LEEKEV WADAKLS JANSONKRIS ANKALGBTQLISA STERLELUCIANO VECCHMARC ANDREYKOMARIKO TAMAKIMILDRED LOUISNICK ROBLNILE MARACHEL STOTTRO STESAM JOHNSSTT WILLIAMSSA GRACESKYLAR PATRIDGESOPHIE CAMPBELLSTEPHEN BYRNESTEVE ORLANDOSUPER STRAIGHTTAMRA BONVILLATED BRANDTTRAVIS MOORETNG LE NGUYENVA AYALABLOGSCOMICS KARA SMT I'M NOT AS MUCH OF A "COMICS NEED MOAR DIVERSITY & INCLUSION" ADVOTE AS MY GIRLIEND OFTEN IS, BUT WE BOTH LOVE FUNNY BOOKS, CRISPY BAN, STRAIGHT BOURBON AND HIP HOP. ADD YET, WE NEVER VOTE THE SAME, SO WE NCEL EACH OTHER OUT... AND THAT WORKS PERFECTLY MY BOOK!RELATED POSTS CHRIST CENTERED GAMER IS THE VIOGAME REVIEW SE WE NEED BLA CO-CREATOR MARV WOLFMAN RETURNS TO MARVEL HORROR FOR WHAT IF…? ONE-SHOT ‘BLUE BEETLE’ COMICS DERVED BETTER THAN ANGEL MANUEL SOTO’S NEW FILM INDIE COMICS SHOWSE #236: CROM THE DTROYER, OCTOP COWBOY & RAY ROAD ROUNDUP LOOKG BACK AT THE COMICS BOOM & BT THE 1990’SJUST KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON
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. 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. DC TV Watch: ‘Gotham’s’ Gay Twist, Is ‘Supergirl’ Next?
After a tumultuo year which TV shows kept killg off gay or queer characters, supportg the ntroversial “Bury Your Gays” trope, Gotham is flippg the script on the inic Batman non wh at least one of s villas, as Pengu revealed to his maid that he had romantic feelgs for his bt iend and mayoral chief of staff. After this week’s Supergirl, all signs pot to Kara’s (Melissa Benoist) adoptive sister Alex Danvers (Chyler Leigh), as she h off wh openly gay tective Maggie Sawyer (Floriana Lima).