Des before Iceman me out as gay or Rob first kissed his boyiend, LGBTQ artists were creatg queer ics the 1970s and ‘80s.
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GAY AND GRAPHIC
* straight vs gay comic *
In 2015, origal X-Man Bobby Drake was revealed to be gay, makg him retroactively one of the olst queer characters mastream ics. Des before Iceman me out as gay or Rob first kissed his boyiend, LGBTQ artists were creatg queer ics the 1970s and ‘80s.
She has drawn strips for numero LGBTQ newspapers and was a ntributor to “Gay Comix, ” a semal anthology seri that lnched Cse, another rtoonist featured the film, was the founr edor of “Gay Comix.
It followed a young gay man and his iends the Reagan-Bh era, touchg on same-sex relatnships, gay bashg, HIV/AIDS and other hot-button Cse. Compadre Media GroupHis 1995 graphic novel, “Stuck Rubber Baby, ” was about a young gay man g of age the South amid the civil rights movement. And jt this month, Edmund Whe’s gay classic “A Boy’s Own Story” was released as a graphic even as gas have been ma, some thgs have been lost sce the heady days chronicled “No Straight L.
GAYS VS STRAIGHT ARMY
You might have read ic books volvg edian characters or any superhero, but here is all you need to know about the gay ic books featurg sexualy and issu faced by LGBT. * straight vs gay comic *
Japane ics, or manga, are replete wh same-sex pairgs – but are they actually as gay as wtern rears might terpret them to be? While LGBTQ+ reprentatn appears, at a glance, to be prolific, not all queer characters or relatnships are necsarily as herently gay as they appear, and not all “gay” material is tend for a gay rearship.
When to manga featurg same-sex stori foced on male pairgs though, there’s an add layer of plexy to navigate, so this week’s Comics Corner we’re takg a look at the differenc between some of the most mon “gay” Japane ics, or manga, genr.