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newlabdakos · 2 years

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LGBTQIA+ characters in Comics

These are characters who have first appeared or been revealed as LGBTQIA+ over the last year, or whom I’ve recently learned about or whom I hadn’t mentioned in previous posts of this type (that is, on my old blog). Needless to say, this list is just as highly arbitrary and incomplete as the others. (Yeah, I know DC Comics isn't the only game in town, but for the time being it's the only one I regularly read, so...)

DC Comics

Shining Knight (Ystin) - non-binary

Tremor (Roshanna Chatterji) - asexual

Sylvan "Syl" Ortega - gay

the Aerie - non-binary & Wink - queer

Image Comics

The Old Guard

Yusuf "Joe" Al-Kaysani - gay

Nicolò "Nicky" di Genova - gay

Noriko - unspecified

Andromache of Scythia - unspecified, probably bisexual

Continuing the tradition from my old blog (which has been unceremoniously deleted by tumblr without much of an explanation why) I’m doing daily posts during June to celebrate LGBTQIA+ pride by showcasing openly LGBTQIA+ celebrities and various content about or created by LGBTQIA+ people such as music videos, characters on TV shows, movie trailers, …