Tom Holland Open to ‘Spir-Man’ Comg Out as Gay – IndieWire

Contents:

• MARVEL INTRODUC ITS FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN AS THE LATT SPIR-VERSE VARIANT
• GAY SPIRMAN? SONY CONSIRS TURNG THE INIC SUPERHERO QUEER UPG MOVIE
• MARVEL ANNOUNC FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN JT TIME FOR PRI
• TOM HOLLAND OPEN TO GAY ‘SPIR-MAN,’ AGRE MCU NEEDS MORE THAN JT ‘STRAIGHT WHE GUYS’
• MARVEL OFFICIALLY GREENLS GAY SPIR-MAN SPOFF - INSI THE MAGIC

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

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.” As such, this will still be a unique versn of the character te to the Spir-Man name.

“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.

GAY SPIRMAN? SONY CONSIRS TURNG THE INIC SUPERHERO QUEER UPG MOVIE

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. Spir-Man -creator Stan Lee has rpond to actor Andrew Garfield's recent what-if scenar which Peter Parker uld be gay or bisexual, jokg, "I figure one sex is enough for anybody.

… So why n’t he be gay?

MARVEL ANNOUNC FIRST GAY SPIR-MAN JT TIME FOR PRI

"It was jt more a philosophil qutn, and what I believe about Spir-Man is that he do stand for everybody: black, whe, Che, Malaysian, gay, straight, lbian, bisexual, transgenr. ”In an terview wh The Sunday Tim last year, Holland, who currently plays Spir-Man the Marvel Cematic Universe, was asked if a gay Spir-Man uld make to the movi. ”Garfield also said 2013 that Spir-Man uld be portrayed as gay.

”Movi and televisn programmg geared toward young children are creasgly featurg of LGBT-intified July, Disney Channel seri “Andi Mack” ma history by pictg the work’s first teenage gay uple. The season three fale of the seri nclud wh the scene between Cys Goodman (played by Joshua Rh) nfsg his attractn to his classmate TJ Kippen (Le Mullen) last year, a major gay rights anizatn, the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD), started phg for 20 percent of all televisn characters to be LGBT by the year a report lled “Where We Are on TV, ” GLAAD Print Sarah Kate Ellis noted that “ls than one-quarter of Amerins have a close iend or fay member who is transgenr, ” meang that many Amerins “learn about trans people om what they see televisn, movi, and news.

While homophob are by gettg mad at Tom Holland for havg a gay scene his current show The Crowd Room, they’re missg somethg important: he’s not the first Spir-Man actor to play gay. In fact, Holland is followg a long and proud tradn of Spir-Man actors playg are some prev tim that actors who have played Peter Parker have crossed over to the other si and played gay characters movi, TV, and on stage. The first live-actn Spir-Man has played gay several tim his reer, both before and after playg Spir-Man.

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

Maguire played gay aga 2008’s Tropic Thunr. In a fake trailer for an Osr-ba movie the film, Maguire plays himself, who is starrg a movie about two gay 18th Century monks lled Satan’s Alley.

Garfield, who played Parker the rebooted Spir-Man movi by Marc Webb, has actually gotten wispread cril acclaim for playg gay. In 2017, he started playg the role of Prr Walter, a gay man wh AIDS, the celebrated play Angels Ameri at the Natnal Theatre London. In The Crowd Room, Holland, who plays Spir-Man the Marvel Cematic Universe, plays a troubled young man named Danny Sullivan, who ms some heo crim, but also has gay sex.

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

Homophob are plag that their beloved Spir-Man would do such a thg (the gay stuff, not the rap).

Harris has played gay several tim, notably Unupled. He’s also gay and proud real life.