by Joe Palmer | Jun 28, 2020 | LGBTQ+ Characters
“She’s beauty, she’s grace. She’ll punch you in the face!” From her debut appearance in the first issue of the 2011 Vengeance mini series America Chavez, using the code name Miss America, was shown to be a powerhouse brimming with...
by Joe Palmer | May 13, 2014 | Articles
A fair number of comic fans didn’t seem to care much for Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie’s rendition of Young Avengers. While few stories are without criticism, I enjoyed their work on it quite a lot and would’ve liked for them to have continued for...
by Joe Palmer | Jul 24, 2013 | Reviews
Today is Lynda Carter’s birthday. Happy birthday, Lynda! Yes, I know it’s her birthday. I know she’s a good and kind person. I know she played Wonder Woman and made every little tyke want to spin just like her as she turned into Wonder Woman. Yes, I...
by Joe Palmer | Mar 7, 2012 | Articles
The first issue of Young Avengers debuted in April 2005. Gay readers picked up on writer Allan Heinberg’s romantic innuendo between Hulking and Wiccan (formerly Asgardian) and they were soon revealed to by in love. Almost seven years later the boys get their...
by Joe Palmer | Apr 8, 2009 | LGBTQ+ Characters
By Mojo Joseph Billy Kaplan always knew that he was different from other kids, and he had no problem with that. It was them who had a problem with him. In particular, a school bully named John Kessler. After one such encounter, leaving Billy bruised and bloody, Billy...