Was Jericho of the Teen Tans Origally Meant to be Gay?

DC'S RELNCHED TEEN TANS TO BUT GAY TEEN SUPERHERO [UPDATED]

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Followg through on s pledge to create "a more morn, diverse DC Universe" wh the New 52, DC Comics will troduce a gay teenage superhero Teen Tans.

DC'S RELNCHED TEEN TANS TO BUT GAY TEEN SUPERHERO [UPDATED]

Seri artist Brett Booth has revealed that Bunker will but November's Issue 3 -- he's referred to as "The Wall" the solicatn text -- where he's picted as an openly gay teen om Mexi who "n create small force fields that look like bricks.

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"We're tryg to make beg gay a part of who he is, " Booth wrote last night on Twter. Bunker isn't the first gay Tan -- that was probably Hero Cz of Tans L. A., although there was a lot of fan speculatn about Jericho when he buted 1984 -- but he's (likely) the first gay teen troduced to the post-Flashpot DC Universe.

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He was very loved by his fay and the village as well -- and they were as acceptg of his homosexualy as they were to his super powers when they first manifted. I've seen all the other gay superhero out there, Ok maybe not all.

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We wanted to show an tertg character who's homosexualy is part of him, not somethg that's hidn. Sure they are gay people who you wouldn't know are gay right off the bat, but there are others who are a more flamboyant, and we thought would be nice to actually see them portrayed ics. I wanted you to know he might be gay as soon as you see him.