Comments on: Comics A.M. | The comics Internet in two minutes http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2009/11/comics-a-m-the-comics-internet-in-two-minutes-62/ Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:41:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Gokitalo http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2009/11/comics-a-m-the-comics-internet-in-two-minutes-62/comment-page-1/#comment-18986 Gokitalo Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:30:40 +0000 http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/?p=27274#comment-18986 And to answer Omni-Man's third question: http://jaypinkerton.com/spiderman/06.jpg Yes. "Bruce Wayne and [fill in the blank], and Dick Grayson" Do they really need a "fill in the blank" keeping them apart? And to answer Omni-Man’s third question:
http://jaypinkerton.com/spiderman/06.jpg

Yes.

“Bruce Wayne and [fill in the blank], and Dick Grayson”

Do they really need a “fill in the blank” keeping them apart?

]]> By: Kevin Melrose http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2009/11/comics-a-m-the-comics-internet-in-two-minutes-62/comment-page-1/#comment-18907 Kevin Melrose Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:05:46 +0000 http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/?p=27274#comment-18907 Do we really need more heterosexual superheroes? The way Clark Kent and Lois Lane, Peter Parker and Mary Jane, Reed Richards and Susan (Storm) Richards, Matt Murdock and [fill in the blank], Bruce Wayne and [fill in the blank], and Dick Grayson and whomever he's hopping into bed with this month flaunt their heterosexuality is pathetic. Do we really need more heterosexual superheroes? The way Clark Kent and Lois Lane, Peter Parker and Mary Jane, Reed Richards and Susan (Storm) Richards, Matt Murdock and [fill in the blank], Bruce Wayne and [fill in the blank], and Dick Grayson and whomever he’s hopping into bed with this month flaunt their heterosexuality is pathetic.

]]> By: Omni-man http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2009/11/comics-a-m-the-comics-internet-in-two-minutes-62/comment-page-1/#comment-18904 Omni-man Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:01:15 +0000 http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/?p=27274#comment-18904 Do we really need more gay superheroes? When did it become all about their sex lives? Do peter Parker and MJ do anal? The readers need to know, so that it gives context to his next fight with doc ock. It's pathetic. Do we really need more gay superheroes? When did it become all about their sex lives? Do peter Parker and MJ do anal? The readers need to know, so that it gives context to his next fight with doc ock. It’s pathetic.

]]> By: Joe Palmer http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2009/11/comics-a-m-the-comics-internet-in-two-minutes-62/comment-page-1/#comment-18878 Joe Palmer Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:15:09 +0000 http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/?p=27274#comment-18878 >>“Let’s not kid ourselves,” Eden said. “Spandex aren’t the first-ever gay superheroes. At the moment, for instance, you’ve got a lesbian Batwoman, a lesbian Question, Rictor and Shatterstar in X-Factor, and there’s been Apollo and Midnighter in the Authority, who were gay versions of Superman and Batman. There are probably a few more, but not many. I mean, I was thinking of pitching a gay series to Marvel a while ago, but could barely think of any gay characters they had, which surprised me.” << There aren't many more LGBT characters that are high profile (Wiccan, Hulkling, the Ultimate version of Colossus, both versions of Northstar), but there are also quite a lot that have low profiles. Here's a list to start: http://www.gayleague.com/wordpress/characters/ Joe >>“Let’s not kid ourselves,” Eden said. “Spandex aren’t the first-ever gay superheroes. At the moment, for instance, you’ve got a lesbian Batwoman, a lesbian Question, Rictor and Shatterstar in X-Factor, and there’s been Apollo and Midnighter in the Authority, who were gay versions of Superman and Batman. There are probably a few more, but not many. I mean, I was thinking of pitching a gay series to Marvel a while ago, but could barely think of any gay characters they had, which surprised me.” <<

There aren't many more LGBT characters that are high profile (Wiccan, Hulkling, the Ultimate version of Colossus, both versions of Northstar), but there are also quite a lot that have low profiles.
Here's a list to start: http://www.gayleague.com/wordpress/characters/

Joe

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