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- MARVEL COMICS HOSTS FIRST GAY WEDDG ‘ASTONISHG X-MEN’
- MARVEL ANNOUNCES ‘X-MEN’S’ GAY WEDDING: DO THIS MEAN MASTREAM ICS ARE ‘EVOLVG’?
MARVEL COMICS HOSTS FIRST GAY WEDDG ‘ASTONISHG X-MEN’
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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 ANNOUNCES ‘X-MEN’S’ GAY WEDDING: DO THIS MEAN MASTREAM ICS ARE ‘EVOLVG’?
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.