G.Weston/Flickr (CC-BY-SA) 4) America ChavezĪmerica Chavez, aka Miss America, debuted in the 2011 miniseries Vengeance but only gained her cult following after a subsequent makeover and reappearance in New Avengers. She’s a super-strong badass with the ability to fly and travel to other dimensions-not to mention she has one of the most cosplay-able costumes in the Marvel universe. She’s also bisexual, making her the first LGBTQ Latinx superhero to get her own solo comic, the excellent 2017 series America.
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Many fans hope the movie franchise will be more sincere in its depiction of his sexuality.
In recent years, Deadpool has attracted a new audience among queer superhero fans. Writer Gerry Duggan once described him as “ ready and willing to do anything with a pulse.” Perhaps not the most sensitive way to characterize pansexuality, but definitely in-character for Deadpool specifically. He has expressed an interest in women and men throughout the comics (including a very obvious crush on Spider-Man). DC: Which comics universe reigns supreme? The best DC animated movies of all time.While recent comics portray him as a solo character, he started off as a member of the Authority team, which is led by his husband Apollo -a blond Superman analog. Photo via DC ComicsĪrmed with the ability to predict combat moves in advance, Midnighter is a hyper-violent action hero with no compunctions about killing his enemies. In recent years, he has even teamed up with Batman’s sidekick Nightwing. This created a rather unexpected overlap with the character who inspired him. Possibly the best-known gay superhero in comic book circles, Midnighter was created as a parody of Batman, starting off in the adult-rated Wildstorm comic Stormwatch. When Wildstorm became an imprint of DC, he officially joined the DC universe. In the past few years, these hints evolved into outright statements, with several Wonder Woman comics creators confirming that she’s canonically bisexual. The early Wonder Woman comics were rife with sapphic subtext.Īlthough Wonder Woman’s main love interests are men, there are decades-worth of hints about her love life in the all-female Amazon society. Creator William Moulton Marston was heavily inspired by his wife Elizabeth and their polyamorous partner Olive Byrne. The 12 most iconic gay superheroes 1) Wonder Womanĭiana of Themyscira has a long and storied history as a queer icon. We’ve put together this list to introduce some of the most influential gay superheroes, ranging from groundbreaking figures like Marvel’s Northstar to characters like Harley Quinn who only came out in the past few years. While superhero movies are hardly bastions of queer representation, Marvel and DC Comics feature a surprising number of LGBTQ superheroes-including some A-list characters.