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'Agatha All Along' just gave us the MCU's first lesbian kiss

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has finally delivered a lesbian kiss between two superpowered characters.

You Can Play a Gay Superhero in Lego/Marvel Game

Lego's new Marvel Avengers videogame allows players to be either Wiccan or Hulkling.

'Avengers: Endgame' Is the Straight White Male Superhero's Swan Song

The blockbuster marks the end of an era -- and the beginning of a more diverse one.

Million Moms Upset Over Gay Superheroes

The right-wing group, with a history of failed campaigns, is objecting to Marvel's plans to marry Northstar to his boyfriend and DC's projected gay hero.

Report: DC Universe to Introduce Its First Gay Supervillain

Black Mask may make LGBTQ history in Birds of Prey.

Tessa Thompson to Play Marvel's First LGBTQ Superhero in 'Thor' Sequel

Thompson's Valkyrie character will be very clearly queer, she noted at Comic-Con.

HBO's 'Coastal Elites' Is a 90-Minute Anti-Trump Rant

Relatable performances from some of our favorite actors carry Paul Rudnick's political play from the stage to the socially-distanced screen.

Why Gaming's 'Breakout' Gay Character Matters

Gamers and critics welcomed Dragon Age: Inquisition with its revolutionary LGBT content, but online conversation still lags behind.

Molly Ringwald: Pretty in Print

Former teen queen and first-time author Molly Ringwald marvels at the abundance of gay characters in her life and the absence of gay characters in her movies.

Marvel to Get a Transgender Superhero 'Very Soon'

The president of Marvel Studios is promising a wave of diversity in upcoming productions.

Kit Harington: When Will a Marvel Superhero Be Played by a Gay Actor?

There's a "big problem" in Hollywood around queer acceptance, said the star of Xavier Dolan's The Death and Life of John F. Donovan.

Newsmax Host Bashes Gay Captain America, Wants Trump-Loving Superhero

Grant Stinchfield said "the country's going bananas" in response to a comic-book character.

 

Which X-Men Character Just Came Out as Gay?

A new addition to Marvel Comics' list of LGBT superheroes was revealed in 'Uncanny X-Men 14.'

Is 'Captain Marvel' Super Queer? An Investigation

We sat down with Valerie Complex, Katie Schenkel, and Sabriel Mastin to talk about the longing looks that had us asking, "Is Carol Danvers queer?"

Don't Forget Roxane Gay (and Queer Superheroes), Hollywood!

The bisexual writer of World of Wakanda reflects on queer erasure, representation, and the media reaction to her lack of invitation to the Black Panther premiere.

Lady of the Night

After coming out as a lesbian in 2006, Batwoman finally gets her own comic book series -- and this time, she's out, proud, and here to stay.

Downton Abbey’s Bisexual Duke Cast in Daredevil TV Show

Charlie Cox has won the role of Matt Murdock in the upcoming Netflix series

Don’t Mask, Do Tell

Gadzooks! Comic heroes come flying out of the closet.

Love, Simon TV Show Pulled From Disney+ as It's Not 'Family-Friendly'

The production about a gay teen will now be airing on Hulu under a new title.