A ltle more than a year after troducg the seri’ first gay character, Archie Comics is celebratg s first same-sex weddg. In Sept. 2010 the seri troduced s first openly gay character, Kev Keller, to much excement (and some prott) an issue of Veroni.
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- JT MARRIED: ARCHIE COMICS’ FIRST GAY CHARACTER WEDS DOCTOR BE
- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
JT MARRIED: ARCHIE COMICS’ FIRST GAY CHARACTER WEDS DOCTOR BE
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To me, 's an important character to brg to life bee, the ics, he was very important, beg the first gay marriage of any ic. And particularly wh this season shuntg the st back time to 1955, Kev is even more reprsed than ual, datg Betty Cooper (Lili Rehart) and stgglg wh pretendg to be straight a time when homophobia was rampant and dangero. I’m not tryg to ph you too much on this, but ’s pretty clear that he intifi, at least on some level, or spects that Kev is gay — and he’s seemgly more openly gay than Kev.
Clay Walker is a gay character om Archie Comics. Is Clay Walker gay? A ltle more than a year after troducg the seri’ first gay character, Archie Comics is celebratg s first same-sex weddg.
2010 the seri troduced s first openly gay character, Kev Keller, to much excement (and some prott) an issue of Veroni.
THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
Rather than make a big to-do about his sexualy, he rather matter-of-factly tells Jughead he’s not terted Veroni bee (sadly, for her) he’s gay. (MORE: Archie Comics Introduc First Gay Character). Keller has been treated like any other heterosexual character the seri, wh ups and down his datg life, a rich, tailed fay life, and reer aspiratns—which has been praised by the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn and rears alike.
I appld Archie for creatg a character where beg gay isn’t a pejorative and showg that ’s possible for the Riverdale characters to teract wh Kev as they would teract wh any other person. In this special edn of this mi-feature, former Bri Rebec Henely-Weiss and Bri-to-Be Kayleigh Hearn take a leral trip down Memory Lane to when Archie Comics married s breakout gay in.
Rebec: When we last vered Archie Comics this lumn, we talked about how troducg Kev Keller —their first gay character—was one of the big mov by the pany to mornize their brand. Dpe that, is an tertg look at jt where gay polics and the mastream were at the time. Rebec: I haven’t read too many Kev Keller ics, but I always got the imprsn that Dan Parent created him as the ial clean-cut, all-Amerin boy who jt happens to be gay.