Will the new DCU slate have room for gay superhero?
Contents:
- COMICS CORNER – INFE FRONTIER TABLISH DC’S GAY PAST AND QUEER FUTURE
- GAY IC BOOKS
- DC FALLY STS GAY GREEN LANTERN — BUT RAIS NEW QUTNS
- D.C. COMICS INTRODUC GAY GREEN LANTERN
- IS THE DCU ALAN STT A GAY GREEN LANTERN THE 1940S? JTICE LEAGUE #32 SUGGTS SO… (SPOILERS)
- GAY COMICS BOOKS
- DC’S GAY GREEN LANTERN IS A SUPER COP-OUT
- EXPLAG WHO THE GAY GREEN LANTERN IS TO YOUR NON-COMICS-READG FRIENDS
COMICS CORNER – INFE FRONTIER TABLISH DC’S GAY PAST AND QUEER FUTURE
Infe Frontier sets out the future of DC - and tablish Green Lantern Alan Stt as a gay hero the prime DC Universe * gay green room comic *
In 2012, an alternate universe versn of the character was troduced to the DC Universe who was gay and had never married a woman. This will be the first time that the Goln Age versn of the character is nfirmed as out the ics Infe Frontier #0, wrten by out ics wrer Jam Tynn IV, where he tells his tw children, Ja and Obsidian, that he's gay. ""I'm gay, " he ntu, "I let a few of the boys the [Jtice] Society know back the day, and I've had a good al of...
GAY IC BOOKS
Nope, isn't Batman or Superman or even Hal Jordan's Green Lantern. But D.C. Comics has rebooted a venerable character and troduced him officially as gay. Meet Alan Stt, a Green Lantern superhero that will hab the universe of Earth 2 a newly planned ic book seri. * gay green room comic *
The show will also feature other Green Lanterns like Jsi Cz, Simon Baz, Guy Gardner, Stro, and show has already nfirmed that Stt would be gay, "te to the ics.
DC FALLY STS GAY GREEN LANTERN — BUT RAIS NEW QUTNS
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"RELATED: 'WandaVisn' May Have Introduced MCU's First Gay Baby Superhero. In a four-page spread wrten by Tynn IV, wh art by Stephen Byrne, the classic hero is not only re-tablished as a primary figure the history of the DC Universe, but nfirmed to be gay. We’ve explored the plited history of Alan Stt Comics Corner before, but to briefly rep, the character – who first appeared back 1940 – was re-imaged as a gay man a ago, a seri lled Earth 2, set an alternate universe.
The Green Lantern 80th Anniversary Special, published June 2020, laid the groundwork for Alan’s return the ‘ma’ DC Universe, wh a story (also wrten by Tynn IV) that merged the veteran 1940s hero wh the morn gay take on the character om Earth 2.
D.C. COMICS INTRODUC GAY GREEN LANTERN
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The son leadg the father – out gay hero Obsidian provis support for his dad’s g out (Image ©DC Comics). Intertgly, the sectn is narrated by Obsidian, who himself me out as gay 2006, the pag of Manhunter. Havg e out before his father, ’s Todd that helps Alan fally get the words out and say “I’m gay”.
While ’s slightly disappotg that DC hasn’t tablished Alan as a bisexual hero – bi men have tastrophilly low levels of posive reprentatn mass media – the reveal of the re ntuy versn of Alan Stt as gay is rather elegant.
IS THE DCU ALAN STT A GAY GREEN LANTERN THE 1940S? JTICE LEAGUE #32 SUGGTS SO… (SPOILERS)
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It matas the gay reprentatn of the Earth 2 take on the character, while keepg the long history of the character tact.
GAY COMICS BOOKS
The exchange also tablish that Alan quietly told some of his alli the Jtice Society – a World War II era team of superhero – s before, which offers opportuny for future stori to explore the realy of beg a closeted gay man earlier eras.
Perhaps most tertgly, Alan’s new stat provis rears wh a rare example of an olr gay hero – a rary and of self, let alone one alg wh g out later life.
The origal Green Lantern, Alan Stt, is now an out and proud gay man the DC Universe (Image ©DC Comics).
DC’S GAY GREEN LANTERN IS A SUPER COP-OUT
Comics has rebooted a venerable character and troduced him officially as gay. He was married that eratn, but the wrer of the seri, Jam Robson, poted out to USA Today that Stt also had a gay son.
EXPLAG WHO THE GAY GREEN LANTERN IS TO YOUR NON-COMICS-READG FRIENDS
And he happens to be gay. Comics also downplayed the character’s sexualy the release: “It is also important to note that while Alan is a gay man, his sexualy is merely only one part of his multi-layered character.
As wh Peter Parker and Marvel’s recently troduced multiracial Spirman character, Mil Moral, the gay Green Lantern will apparently hab an alternative universe om Hal Jordan (i.