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Iceman having his first gay kiss with former romantic interest Romeo / Image via Marvel Comics The writer who helped to bring Iceman out of the closet has a bone to pick with Marvel Comics. While Marvel Comics is considered one of the most progressive comic book companies today, it seems their push for diversifying its characters and employees came with a heavy hand. Sina Grace is an openly gay comic book writer who helmed the coming-out saga and standalone series for...

Iceman had his first gay kiss (again!). The comic book hero has had interesting year or two. The X-Men member has had to come out twice now and now even gets his first gay kiss twice too. You see, there’s currently two canon iterations of the character right now. One that we’ve all known and loved for years and a younger version of him that’s done some time traveling into our time. It was the younger version that came out first and then...

Someone needs to tell Bobby Drake’s parents that love is love. Over the past two years, X-Men member Iceman has come out as gay to his team and friends in the Marvel Comics series, dividing fans on whether it was the right storyline for him considering his string of romances with female heroes beforehand. But most LGBT+ fans were happy to see him become Marvel’s first comic book series with a gay lead – and Iceman #5 sees him tackle a...

Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Marvel’s coolest X-Men superhero, Iceman, may be in a storyline of star-crossed lovers in the All New X-Men comic series at the moment, but he finally got his fairytale moment. The character had a passionate embrace with Inhuman star Romeo in the latest issue, which received a full page illustration. Iceman first came out in the X-Men comic series back in 2015, but this marks the first time he’s locked lips with a male love interest. However,...