Gay Marriage and Comics – Queer Comics

Contents:

• MARVEL COMICS HOSTS FIRST GAY WEDDG ‘ASTONISHG X-MEN’
• MARVEL MAK HISTORY WH ITS FIRST GAY WEDDG BETWEEN TWO SUPERHERO
• MARVEL COMICS HOSTS FIRST GAY WEDDG ASTONISHG X-MEN
• CARTOONIST CREAT BIZARRE COMIC CLAIMG GAY MARRIAGE "WON'T FLY", LEGEND TAK TO FLIGHT SIMULATOR TO PROVE HIM WRONG
• ARCHIE GAY MARRIAGE IC SELLS OUT FACE OF BOYTT LL
• X-MEN COMICS TO FEATURE MARVEL'S FIRST GAY MARRIAGE?

MARVEL COMICS HOSTS FIRST GAY WEDDG ‘ASTONISHG X-MEN’

Back 1992, Marvel Comics ma headl by revealg that Northstar, a Canadian superhero associated wh Alpha Flight and the X-Men, was gay. “When gay marriage beme legal New York State, raised obv qutns sce most of our hero ri New York State.

MARVEL MAK HISTORY WH ITS FIRST GAY WEDDG BETWEEN TWO SUPERHERO

Northstar is the first openly gay character ics and he’s been a longterm relatnship wh his partner Kyle so the big qutn was – how would this change his relatnship?, ” says Marvel Comics edor--chief Axel Alonso. “Here are two people, tryg to live their liv – mutant and gay, black and gay – empowered their own ways, but also ge-dwellers, ” says Liu. The tensns will rm Liu’s Astonishg X-Men stori gog forward, but Alonso says the uple will also have to nont homophobia om Northstar’s teammat.

Although Northstar of the X-Men married his partner, Kyle Jadu, back 2012, Jadu is not a characters Midnighter and Apollo hold the distctn of beg the first gay uple to tie the knot the 29th and fal issue of The Authory, which was published shortly before the seri’ ncellatn 2002. Wicn and Hulklg were first troduced to the Marvel Universe as part of the Young Avengers seri 2005 and soon beme the first out gay teenagers the publisher’s history. The Rollg Stonpublicized the news as “Marvel Comics Hosts First Gay Weddg Astonishg X-men”.

MARVEL COMICS HOSTS FIRST GAY WEDDG ASTONISHG X-MEN

Northstar, Marvel’s first openly gay superhero, marri his longtime partner Kyle the panels of Astonishg X-men #51 June.

Twenty years after his ntroversial beg of beg gay 1992, he is back aga the headl as he propos to his long iend Kyle Jadu Astonishg X-men #50. “”When gay marriage beme legal New York State, raised obv qutns sce most of our hero ri New York State. Northstar is the first openly gay character ics and he’s been a longterm relatnship wh his partner Kyle so the big qutn was – how would this change his relatnship?

CARTOONIST CREAT BIZARRE COMIC CLAIMG GAY MARRIAGE "WON'T FLY", LEGEND TAK TO FLIGHT SIMULATOR TO PROVE HIM WRONG

The uple will have to nont homophobia among Nothstar’s teammat. In 1992 he was clared to be gay the pag of Alpha Flight # 106 and is nsired as Marvel Comics’ first openly gay character. The ic was so inic that was ducted the Gaylactic Hall of Fame.

Major Mapleleaf shared that his son died of AIDS and that “bee he was gay, he didn’t rate”. Northstar cid to reveal to the public that he was gay and hoped that as a Canadian hero that the public would be aware of HIV preventn. In that issue, Northstar me to nflict whthe homophobe Plie Provenzano who was also a mutant.

ARCHIE GAY MARRIAGE IC SELLS OUT FACE OF BOYTT LL

Their dynamics, however, is different bee they are one of the few portrayals of gay upl superhero ics and where liv will be picted even after marriage.

X-MEN COMICS TO FEATURE MARVEL'S FIRST GAY MARRIAGE?

It should also be noted that they are not the first gay uple that is married ics.