LGBTQ Archives

So John Constantine walks into a bar... welcome to Constantine: The Hellblazer #1, the new comic from Ming Doyle, Riley Rossmo and the now-added James

by Janos Janecki (artist, designer and web developer). Recently I had the opportunity to work on a mini-comic titled “Tuckered”, originally written by

I have been told to keep an eye out for something... interesting regarding Planet Hulk, the Secret Wars spinoff, in upcoming months. But what could it be?

When the baby Kal-El was first discovered by the Kents, he appeared to Jonathan Kent as a white baby boy. If he had landed in Somalia, and been discovered

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Actress Drea de Matteo was just interviewed by ten year old Elliott Fullam of Little Punk People in which she discusses the simple things that make her

One out Iceman. One son of Billy Graham. Today the Marvel comic character Ice Man, from the “X-Men” series, is coming out as gay. This is another attempt

It's the lead story on The Advocate. It's also the lead on New Now Next. Because, as Brian Bendis finishes his run on All-New X-Men tomorrow with issue

By Jason Karlson LGBT representation is among the most hotly debated issues in comics at the moment and while the last few years have seen huge

Maxima was a Superman character created by Roger Stern and George Pérez. Originally she was created as a warrior alien princess insistent on finding a

Catwoman writer Genevieve Valentine tweeted yesterday, So, trying to avoid some CATWOMAN #39 spoilers (just for today), but if you have any questions, the

When Batwoman was cancelled, DC Comics lost their only gay lead comic book. Well, that has been rapidly repaired. As part of June's mini-relaunch from DC

These are the comic book nominations for the 2015 GLAAD Media Awards, recognising the portrayal "fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the

This is a poster from Mardi Gras 2007 created by Jozef Szekeres. And from the Crown And Anchor in July. Joe writes, www.chrisharrispresents.com claims

This weekend, there was considerable comment online regarding the character Dagger Type in the most recent issue of Batgirl, a male artist disguising

In recent years, Gail Simone writing Batgirl presented a transgender character, Alysia Yeoh, as Batgirl/Barbara Gordon's flatmate, her backstory emerging

Yikes! — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) June 16, 2014 It is an important topic, trying to figure out if I can make it work because we are in New York and scheduled to go home today. — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) June 16, 2014   I am kind of freaking out. — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) June 16, 2014 Last night when I got the[...]

It's been argued that the most important portrayal of homosexuality in comic books is when it isn't a mater of comment. It just is. Could this be a

Or can maybe be curious, and after all, by most definitions the Q in LGBTQ does stand for 'curious' But I read it as teasing to be honest, and as Gillen himself has pointed out on his own Tumblr, America teasing Kate's somewhat charmingly naive response to discovering she's a minority on the team is America[...]

Bleeding Cool writer Joseph Glass writes: I've been working on my labour of love, The Pride, for some time now. It's been long and hard, and the journey has been fraught with difficulties, but me and my team work very hard on bringing our vision of a drastically diverse team to life. The Pride are a superhero team[...]

Joe Glass writes for Bleeding Cool: Yesterday saw one of the most fun, lively and entertaining panels of NYCC Day 1, in the form of a discussion of the representation, presentation and future of LGBTQ and allied characters in comics. We started off with a fun YouTube video arranged by Geeks OUT, where LGBTQ fans, including YouTube's[...]