Valkyrie will be the first LGBT superhero in the MCU
Valkyrie will be the first official LGBTQ superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, producer Kevin Feige has confirmed. Following on from the studio’s trailblazing panel at San Diego Comic-Con on...
View ArticleRuby Rose doesn’t want to be known as a ‘lesbian actor’
Ruby Rose has rejected the label of “lesbian actor” saying: “That’s not a part of my job.” The model, actress and DJ addressed her perception in the media in an interview with Glamour magazine, whose...
View ArticleMarvel teases powerful new LGBT+ mutant superhero just in time for Pride month
Marvel Comics is set to introduce Somnus, a queer mutant superhero, in a hotly-anticipated Pride-themed comic released in June. Somnus will make his first appearance in Marvel’s Voices: Pride #1, where...
View ArticleLaverne Cox wants to play a superhero and Marvel had better be listening
Laverne Cox has opened up about her “dream” of starring in a superhero movie, and we are here for it. Cox spoke to the PA News Agency about her starring role in the new Amazon Prime film Jolt. Her...
View ArticleWonder Woman is queer and has a girlfriend in game-changing new DC Comics series
Wonder Woman shares a beautiful kiss with her girlfriend, Superman’s sister, in the new comic series Dark Knights of Steel. The DC Comics limited series is set in a fantastical universe that vaguely...
View ArticleEternals’ Kit Harington doesn’t understand why Marvel has been so slow on...
Kit Harington has called for more LGBT+ representation in superhero movies. Harington recently starred in Marvel’s Eternals alongside Brian Tyree Henry as Phastos – the first openly queer superhero in...
View ArticleDC Comics’ Batgirl film adds trans superhero sidekick played by trans actress...
Batgirl has cast transgender actress Ivory Aquino to play the first trans character in a DC Comics live-action film. Aquino will join the upcoming Batgirl film, a HBO Max project, as Alysia Yeoh, the...
View ArticleSuperman’s boyfriend gives him beautiful rainbow cape in special Pride comic
Superman of Earth Jon Kent gets an LGBT+ inspired cape upgrade thanks to his boyfriend in a new DC Pride comic. Kent and his boyfriend, Jay Nakamura, appear in the highly-anticipated DC Pride 2022,...
View Article‘Irredeemable’ Batgirl movie shelved along with DC Films’ first trans character
DC Films has unexpectedly cancelled its Batgirl film, despite it having already been filmed. The film – which was to introduce DC Films’ first transgender character, played by Ivory Aquino – was due to...
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