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BAM! Batman revealed as transgender ally & DC comics writer comes out as trans

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Dr. Victoria October isn't the first transgender character in DC Comics and Lilah Sturges isn't the first transgender writer to come out as trans.

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How Supergirl and an out comic book shop clerk saved a closeted Indiana teen

Monday, December 5, 2016

Mary describes in tweets what she calls "probably the greatest single moment I have experienced" at her Fort Wayne comics store.

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Confirmed: Wonder Woman is queer

Thursday, September 29, 2016

The writer of her latest comic book says the Amazon Princess is queer in a culture of women that is "absent of heteronormativity."

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Original ‘X-Men’ character Iceman outed as gay

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

He's been part of a wildly popular superhero team since its very beginning. But there's something we never knew about Bobby Drake, aka Iceman of the X-Men... Bobby is gay.

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Archie to be shot saving gay best friend in comic book series conclusion

Monday, July 14, 2014

LOS ANGELES -- Archie Andrews will die taking a bullet for his gay best friend. The famous freckle-faced comic book icon is meeting his demise in Wednesday's installment of "Life with Archie" when he intervenes in…

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Gay kiss in upcoming Archie Comics a poke at real controversy

Monday, May 20, 2013

It's a just quick kiss, but it's a long step forward for Archie Comics' only openly gay character Kevin Keller.

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DC Comics introduces first transgender character in mainstream comic series

Friday, April 12, 2013

DC Comics, who recently brought us gay and lesbian comic book heroes Alan Scott (a.k.a., the Green Lantern) and Kathy Kane (the Batwoman), has introduced the first transgender character in a mainstream comic book series.…

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Digital comic blocked over ‘tiny porno images’ depicting gay sex

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Apple, known for its tight controls over material and apps sold through its channels, has blocked the latest edition of a digital comic called "Saga" from being sold through comic book apps on the iPad and…

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‘Glee’ meets ‘Archie’ in TV-comic book crossover

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Blaine Anderson and Kevin Keller? Betty Cooper and Noah Puckerman? Things are not as they usually are in the halls of William McKinley and Riverdale high schools.

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DC Comics artist quits Superman project over anti-gay author controversy

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

The illustrator for the new DC Comics' "Adventures of Superman" digital anthology has backed out of the project as a result of an outpouring of public criticism over the company's decision to hire anti-gay author, activist,…

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