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The son of a Puerto Rin nurse and an Ain Amerin p who nnot stand Spir-Man, Mil turns out to be a send Spir-Man. At first, he is nfed, and then he is aaid, but soon enough he is hangg out, secret, wh a crowd of alternate-dimensn Spir-People.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">He is, short, a vividly queer character: not terms of who he sir but the way he learns to live as a member of a stigmatized mory. This is not to say Mil, a cisgenr boy wh a csh on a girl, is LGBT wh the spe of the story, or that a queer erotic perspective is necsary to enjoy the film. Further, as mory reprentatn go, what is signifint is the film’s pictn of a nonwhe superhero.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb dn db-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-sktop"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-none pt-lg pb-lg" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"><div>Advertisement</div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb db dn-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-mobile"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-sm pt-sm pb-sm" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">It is notable, though, that the <i>stcture</i> of Mil’s velopment maps on to that of many queer people. The film’s succs suggts the key elements of his distctly queer relatnship to society — his ambivalence toward his nuclear fay, his attachment to a tribe of secretive mutants — do not aroe the spicn they once would have. It marks a new ontier the sort of outsir an dience will, at least at the movi, cheer for — and pay for.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p><span class="wpds-c-gnhuPA wpds-c-gnhuPA-hqeSyH-variant-terstial wpds-c-gnhuPA-iPJLV-css hi-for-prt"><a data-qa="terstial-lk" href=">Why Bert and Ernie's sexualy matters to LGBTQ people</a></span></p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Spir-Man’s orig has often been read as <a href=">an allegory for puberty</a>, and superhero at large have equently been <a href=">endowed wh a queer signifince</a>. Like the nonnormative sexual and genr inti we ll <i>queer</i>, superhero’ relatnships to each other and the world — om clanste bands of margalized X-Men to the smopolan bals of the Jtice League — clash wh tradnal uns of social anizatn, the heterosexual fay and the natn state most of all. “Spir-Verse” engag wh those subtexts of s source material, as well as wh the faiar archetype of the extraordary child. Such children — om Lewis Carroll’s Alice through Dorothy “The Wizard of Oz,” Le Skywalker, Harry Potter and on and on — have long been pots of queer intifitn. So, too, have <a href=">numero eccentric villas</a>, the Jokers and Ursulas exuberantly obssed wh their betiful same-sex rivals.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">What sets “Spir-Verse” apart is the specificy wh which treats Mil’s evolvg sense of self, rewrg the faiar beats of the superhero orig story to a story of separatn om — and tente wh — both his fay of orig and mastream society. Fictn’s extraordary children generally have imposturo fai (the Dursleys) or temporarily unavailable on (<a href=">“Auntie Em! Auntie Em!”</a>). They rarely need to rencile the charmed worlds to which they properly belong (Hogwarts, Oz) and the one which they were raised.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb dn db-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-sktop"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-none pt-lg pb-lg" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"><div>Advertisement</div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb db dn-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-mobile"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-sm pt-sm pb-sm" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Mil do experience that need, and the urse he follows is so thunroly ronant wh actual queer experience that you uld, as an exercise, translate to gay terms. When our young hero first experienc his superpowers, he tells himself is jt normal puberty stuff until is clear is not. That leav him the posn of a pretty typil gay teen, ettg about urg he nnot procs as normal or exprs whout urtg disaster. He knows he may be saddled wh an inty that would put him at odds wh his fay. A gay boy might at this pot ask a parent, “Will you still love me if I’m gay?”; Mil asks his father, Jefferson, “Do you really hate Spir-Man?” The answer is y.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div id="gift-share-le" data-ttid="gift-share-le" class="PJLV PJLV-ilotWTr-css hi-for-prt"><button aria-haspopup="dialog" aria-expand="false" aria-ntrols="gift-share-drawer" role="button" tabx="0" aria-label="Share this article" id="gift-share-drawer-ntrol-le" data-ttid="gift-share-drawer-ntrol-le" class="wpds-c-PJLV wpds-c-gsmDXe wpds-c-gsmDXe-goNocI-placement-Inle foc-highlight"><div data-ttid="gift-share-terstial-trigger" class="wpds-c-kPqOkS wpds-c-kPqOkS-jtSXsT-hasSubsText-false"><span class="wpds-c-hBJqc"><span class="wpds-c-dzSncg">Share this article</span></span><span class="wpds-c-eCvK"><span class="wpds-c-enedHQ wpds-c-enedHQ-cCdK-isShown-false">Share</span><svg xmlns=" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 16 16" aria-hidn="te" focable="false" role="img" class="wpds-c-fBqPWp wpds-c-fDHGth"><path fill="currentColor" d="M8 .6v3.8h.1c-4.4 0-7.3 4.5-6.9 8.8.1.8.2 1.2.2 1.2l.2 1 .4-1.3c.8-2 2-4 6.2-3.9H8v4l7-6.9L8 .6Zm1 11.3V9.3h-.9c-3 0-4.8.5-6.2 2.9.5-3.3 2.7-6.8 6.2-6.8H9V3l4.5 4.4L9 11.9Z"></path></svg></span></div></button></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Mil has other fay, though: His bachelor uncle — a faiar type the annals of queer narrative — tranged om Jefferson on acunt of some never-fully-specified viance. Uncle Aaron teach Mil how to flirt by role-playg wh him — they take turns beg the man, admisterg sctive “shoulr-touch” — then gets him bten by a radactive homosexu— uh, spir. While mourng the one person he knows to be like him, the ad Peter Parker, Mil enunters numero alternate-dimensn Spir-People, all whout their Mary Jan, timidatgly apt at tectg their kd. (Apparently the tglg of their spir sense works a lot like gaydar.) Mil falls out of touch wh his parents as he spends more time Aunt May’s Spir-Man basement, a space that is part kschy closet, part dimly l gay bar.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Early the film, Mil’s native-dimensn Spir-Man advis him that he do not “have a choice” when to his superpowers, offers to show him the rop and di. That Spir-Man’s replacement — a sad sack wh a dad bod, dumped by his Mary Jane — tak on Mil, reluctantly teachg the first-timer some basic Spir-Man skills: You have to “relax,” “be the moment” and “jt let go” ( orr not to stick to thgs). Then they swg through a fort on strands of synchronoly-emted whe goo. There is a villa and a henchman, both occupyg an ambiguo realm of seedy prowlers, between normi and superfolk, that we might as well ll <a href="(gay_slang)"><i>rough tra</i></a>. After Mil disvers the henchman is fact Uncle Aaron — an outsir huntg outsirs — he doubts his own abily and sire to hack his newfound muny of … outsirs.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p><span class="wpds-c-gnhuPA wpds-c-gnhuPA-hqeSyH-variant-terstial wpds-c-gnhuPA-iPJLV-css hi-for-prt"><a data-qa="terstial-lk" href=">Beg gay Ameri is still a radil act</a></span></p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">The last act of the film is queert and s most excciatgly poignant, s handlg of Mil’s half-renciliatn to his father. It starts wh Jefferson’s admissn, on the ocsn of Aaron’s ath, that he wish they had not drifted apart, a wish he extends to his relatnship wh Mil. At the begng of the movie, Mil’s father mand over a police r loudspeaker that Mil return his “I love you”; this time, he exempts Mil om havg to “say back.” Three thgs happen here: Jefferson tempers his judgment of Aaron, endors Mil’s agency and relax his leral policg of the nventnal parental bond. The liberalizatn is enough to lift Mil’s dark night of the soul.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb dn db-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-sktop"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-none pt-lg pb-lg" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"><div>Advertisement</div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb db dn-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-mobile"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-sm pt-sm pb-sm" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Still, do not fully close the gap between father and son. Mil never explicly out to Jefferson, who bears wns to his climactic triumph wh awe. Instead of revealg his inty, Mil, still stumed as an anonymo Spir-Man, drops affectnate hts (a hug, a voluntary “I love you”). In queer terms, he has renfed himself what is sometim known as the “<a href=">glass closet</a>,” that state which everyone <i>knows </i>what you are but no one talks about . Here, as so many real fai, the two men agree to a tenuo workg relatnship: “I don’t approve of your methods,” Jefferson says, but he will tolerate them.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Th Mil’s arc: the regnn that you are a eak; the isolatn of the closet; the disvery of eaks like you, who might e to stand for blogil fay; the play of intifitn and shame wh a stigmatized group, of revulsn and self-acceptance, iatn and petn; turng eakishns to a weapon agast adversy; and perhaps the eventual retegratn — of some part of yourself — to mastream society, or at least to the fay.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">That arc n be translated to specifilly gay terms, but do not have to be. The broad pattern of experience has bee mon enough that a mass dience n see themselv , as hero rather than villa. 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This Pri month, turns out the Spir-Verse is big enough for the LGBTQ+ muny as Marvel wel their first gay Spir-Man to the fold.

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MARVEL REVEALS FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN FOR UPG SERI

It's been revealed that a "gay Spir-Man" variant will be troduced new Marvel Comics via an upg Spir-Verse seri. * who made the gay spider man *

As Marvel ntu s ph for diversy, ’s been revealed that a gay Spir-Man variant is set to be troduced. This will actually be the first gay versn of the inic superhero character, and they’ll be appearg the upg ic book issue Edge of Spir-Verse #5. Steve Foxe also gave a brief scriptn of the character and noted that “he n’t–and shouldn’t– reprent ALL gay men.

“Somethg I realized immediately when nceivg Web-Weaver is that he n’t–and shouldn’t–reprent ALL gay men. Somethg I realized immediately when nceivg Web-Weaver is that he n’t–and shouldn’t–reprent ALL gay men.

In addn to the gay Spir-Man variant named Van Dyne aka Web Weaver, there will also be a Kraven the Hunter variant named “Hunter-Spir, ” a Tyrannoss Rex variant, and many other crazy terpretatns.

MARVEL INTRODUC ITS FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN AS THE LATT SPIR-VERSE VARIANT

Marvel will troduce s first gay Spir-Man, a new character named Web-Weaver, the upg Edge of Spir-Verse #5, which releas Sept. * who made the gay spider man *

Marvel Introduc Its First Gay Spir-Man as the Latt Spir-Verse Variant. Marvel will troduce s first gay Spir-Man, a new character named Web-Weaver, the upg Edge of Spir-Verse #5, which releas Sept.

Marvel will but the first gay Spir-Man the upg Edge of Spir-Verse #5. Edge of Spir-Verse #5 wrer Steve Foxe shared an image of Marvel's first gay Spir-Man, Web-Weaver, onto his Twter acunt. "Somethg I realized immediately when nceivg Web-Weaver is that he n't -- and shouldn't -- reprent ALL gay men, " Foxe posted.

For those who appreciate the vastns of the Marvel Multiverse—as well as s ner-mi-multiverse, the Spir-Verse—the only important qutn when was revealed June that the ic pany was brgg out the first-ever (openly) gay Spir-Man s Edge of Spir-Verse book seri was, “What’s his orig story? (Courty Marvel)As CosmicBookNews reports, Foxe wrote a sce-leted June tweet, “Somethg I realized immediately when nceivg Web-Weaver is that he n’t — and shouldn’t — reprent ALL gay men. ”Queerty not that Spir-Man has had a particularly strong gay fandom, statg, “Spir-Man has had a choke-hold on the gay muny for s.

MARVEL REVEALS ORIG STORY FOR UPG FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN

The Multiverse’s first gay Spir-Man is a “fearlsly femme” temperamental fashn signer lled Web-Weaver, wh an Avengers nnectn * who made the gay spider man *

J., that Tom Holland said “of urse” Spir-Man uld be gay, and that Marisa Tomei wanted her Aunt May character to have a girliend, rather than Jon Favre’s Harold “Happy” Hogan. ”That’s gay? Edge of Spir-Verse is troducg plenty of new Spir hero to the Spir-Verse, and one of those characters clus the first gay Spir-Man.

This Pri month, turns out the Spir-Verse is big enough for the LGBTQ+ muny as Marvel wel their first gay Spir-Man to the fold. Comic publishers like Marvel have been steppg up their game for Pri month more and more as the years go by, and on top of this year's anthology one-shot and Pri variant vers, Marvel has announced s first gay Spir-Man: Web-Weaver! Sharg the news via Twter, wrer Steve Foxe gave fans a tease by way of a ver announcement and a quick blurb on the gay spir hero dubbed Web-Weaver.

MARVEL REVEALS ORIG DETAILS FOR FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN

Edge of Spir-Verse is troducg plenty of new Spir hero to the Spir-Verse, and one of those characters clus the first gay Spir-Man. The orig of this Spir-Man October's Edge of Spir-Verse #5 a story by wrer Steve Foxe and artist Kei Zama. Edge of Spir-Verse [...] * who made the gay spider man *

If Web-Weaver's civilian reer and wordplay were not enough to key fans on the hero beg part of the LGBTQ+ muny, Foxe later retweeted a post om artist Josh Cornilln about his excement about Foxe -creatg the gay spir.

Furthermore, 's even more special to have LGBTQ+ creators Steve Foxe and Kris Anka be the archects of Marvel's first gay Spir-Man.

MARVEL ANNOUNC FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN JT TIME FOR PRI

* who made the gay spider man *

Even though Marvel's first gay Spir-Man won't be swgg onto shelv until September, the announcement self still mak Web-Weaver to a sweet Pri month surprise.

Marvel Comics’ universe-hoppg Edge of Spir-Verse #5, which hs stor September, will feature three new metaverse versns of Spir-Man — cludg the beloved character’s first gay rnatn, known as scrib the character as a “not-so-d mannered fashn signer at Van Dyne [Indtri]” — the pany owned by Ja Van Dyne, aka the Wasp — who “gets spir-powers and shows a very different kd of Spir-Slayer. ”Eisner-nomated gay wrer Steve Foxe, prevly known for his work on the superhero duo ic Archer & Armstrong for Valiant Comics and Marvel’s X-Men ‘92, will wre the story.

MARVEL IS DEBUTG A GAY SPIR-MAN

Marvel has revealed new tails about the first-ever gay Spir-Man, who is set to make his but the upg Edge of Spir-Verse. * who made the gay spider man *

Marvel has revealed new tails about the orig story of s first-ever gay Spir-Man, who is set to make his but the upg fifth issue of Edge of Spir-Verse.

Steve Foxe origally announced that the first gay Spir-Man would but when he tweeted: “I had the huge gay honour of helpg to -create WEB-WEAVER, who’ll make his but EDGE OF THE SPIDER-VERSE #5 this September!

MARVEL REVEALS ORIG STORY TAILS OF FIRST-EVER GAY SPIR-MAN

Marvel Comics is set to troduce rears to Web-Weaver, a multiverse variant who some have emed the publisher's "first gay Spir-Man" * who made the gay spider man *

He also add that – to the knowledge of Web-Weaver’s creative team – he is the first nonilly gay Spir-Man.

And to s verg Web-Weaver–to the *bt of our knowledge*, he is the first non gay male Spir-hero.

DISNEY-OWNED MARVEL ANNOUNC FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN UPG COMIC BOOK

Disney-Owned Marvel Announc First Gay Spir-Man Upg Comic Book. Acrdg to Marvel wrer Steve Foxe, the upg issue of Edge of Spir-Verse #5 will feature the first gay Spir-Man.

“SURPRISE: I had the huge gay honor of helpg to -create WEB-WEAVER, who’ll make his but EDGE OF THE SPIDER-VERSE #5 this September! “Somethg I realized immediately when nceivg Web-Weaver is that he n’t–and shouldn’t–reprent ALL gay men, ” Foxe add. Marvel troduc s first gay Spir-Man as the latt Edge of Spir-Verse variant.

IS SPIR-MAN GAY, BISEX, OR STRAIGHT? ALL HIS RELATNSHIPS EXPLAED

The latt addn to the Spir-Man anchise is not the only classic ic-book character to receive a gay rendn.

In 2021, Marvel announced a gay Capta Ameri named Aaron Fischer, who took over om Steve Rogers. This ually begs the qutn, is Spir-Man gay, bisexual, or straight? The Bottom Le: Is Spir-Man gay, bisexual, or straight?

Will Peter Parker e out as gay the Marvel Cematic Universe?

TOM HOLLAND OPEN TO GAY ‘SPIR-MAN,’ AGRE MCU NEEDS MORE THAN JT ‘STRAIGHT WHE GUYS’

In a new terview wh The Sunday Tim, Holland said he’d be open to his Marvel superhero g out as gay and agreed wh the overwhelmg sentiment that the Marvel Cematic Universe needs to start gettg more clive on the LGBTQ ont as soon as possible. “Yeah, of urse, ” Holland answered when asked if he’d be okay wh Spir-Man/Peter Parker beg gay.

Marvel Studs print Kev Feige has already gone on rerd sayg the next phase of Marvel films will clu the MCU’s first openly gay character. The MCU got a b of blowback earlier this year over the release of “Avengers: Endgame, ” which clud a rather nsequential moment featurg an openly gay character.

One persistent mor poss that the first openly gay star character the MCU will be troduced “The Eternals, ” the upg tentpole om filmmaker Chloe Zhao set to star Richard Madn, Angela Jolie, and Kumail Nanjiani.

MARVEL INTRODUCG FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN

Edge of Spir-Verse has already ma headl for troducg new variatns of Spir-Man — and Issue #5, that will clu Web-Weaver, who is beg billed as the first gay Spir-Man. "Somethg I realized immediately when nceivg Web-Weaver is that he n't--and shouldn't--reprent ALL gay men, " Foxe wrote.

A new Spir-Man is g out — and he’s gay, proud, and is troducg s first gay Spir-Man, a character named Web-Weaver, the upg “Edge of Spir-Verse #5, ″ out is troducg s first gay Spir-Man, a character named Web-Weaver, the upg “Edge of Spir-Verse #5″, which out September. (MARVEL)Earlier this month, wrer Steve Foxe announced on Twter that he’d “had the huge gay honor of helpg to -create WEB-WEAVER, who’ll make his but EDGE OF THE SPIDER-VERSE #5 this September! Somethg I realized immediately when nceivg Web-Weaver is that he n't--and shouldn't--reprent ALL gay men.

MARVEL TO TRODUCE FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN UPG ‘EDGE OF SPIR-VERSE’

“I st a wi for the origal signs while also lookg at new and unique spirs that [Foxe] has remend, which eventually paired down to this look, ” he tweeted, sharg a first-look of the fashn-forward Tuday, Foxe took to Twter to expla a ltle more about his ia for the latt Spir-Verse is troducg s first gay Spir-Man, a character named Web-Weaver, the upg “Edge of Spir-Verse #5″, which out September.

MARVEL COMICS TO INTRODUCE NEW “GAY SPIR-MAN” VARIANT IN UPG SPIR-VERSE SERI

(MARVEL)“Somethg I realized immediately when nceivg Web-Weaver is that he n’t — and shouldn’t — reprent ALL gay men. Yeah, Marvel may have Tsa Thompson's Valkyrie, and a gay dad The Eternals, but Tom Holland hop that there's a gay web shooter some time soon.

"Didn't Tom Holland say he wanted Spir-Man to be gay? Holland then clarifi that the qutn the fan was referrg to was actually should there be "a gay Spir-Man.

Followg the issue’s official public reveal, Foxe took to his personal Twter to excedly nfirm, “SURPRISE: I had the huge gay honor of helpg to -create WEB-WEAVER, who’ll make his but EDGE OF THE SPIDER-VERSE #5 this September! Notably, some fans and major outlets, cludg CBR and ScreenRant, have taken to referg to Web-Weaver as Marvel’s “first gay Spir-Man” – the latter outlet even assertg that “It’s long past time that the LGBTQ+ muny gets to be reprented there more and more. Further, while Web-Weaver may be the first gay male Spir-variant he is not the first one overall Marvel history.

MARVEL OFFICIALLY GREENLS GAY SPIR-MAN SPOFF - INSI THE MAGIC

Regardls, those who want to fd out if Web-Weaver is ed the first gay Spir-Man n read the ic book when out September. Edge of Spir-Verse #5 will clu the first variant of Spir-Man that is openly gay.

Foxe ma clear that Web-Weaver, the new Spir-Man variant don’t reprent all gay men, but is the first step towards Marvel ntug to have diversy the Spir-Verse:.

Somethg I realized immediately when nceivg Web-Weaver is that he n't–and shouldn't–reprent ALL gay men.

TOM HOLLAND’S GAY SEX SCENE SETS SOCIAL MEDIA ALIGHT AFTER THE ACTOR SAID PLAYG THE ROLE ‘BROKE HIM’

Not all fans are exced that Marvel is gog out of their way to make a gay super hero, but ’s way better than Marvel cis to change Peter Parker’s sexualy.

In particular, Web Weaver, Marvel's first gay Spir-Man, is not schled to but on-panel until later this year. They rarely need to rencile the charmed worlds to which they properly belong (Hogwarts, Oz) and the one which they were do experience that need, and the urse he follows is so thunroly ronant wh actual queer experience that you uld, as an exercise, translate to gay terms.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* WHO MADE THE GAY SPIDER MAN

Tom Holland Wants a Gay Spir-Man, and We’ve Found One .

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