Doug's Dozen: 12 Proposed Gay Superheroes

C'mon, DC! Have some guts! Create angay superhero... one whobeing gay!
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DC Comics just announced that one of their superheroes, Green Lantern, will come out as gay.

C'mon, DC! Have some guts! Gay people have been fighting to achieve civil rights for decades, and now that it's within their grasp, you want to give them a hand-me-down?

Create an original gay superhero... one who owns being gay!

I have a few suggestions:


DOUG'S DOZEN: 12 PROPOSED GAY SUPERHEROES

1. IRONY MAN

2. CAPTAIN ENGLAND

3. TRUTH-OR-DAREDEVIL

4. MR. FABULOUS

5. TRACK LIGHTNING

6. THE IMPECCABLE HUNK

7. OSCAR WILDECAT

8. WONDER WOMANNE HECHE

9. ANTIQUE LANTERN

10. BATHSMAN

11. MARCIA WOMANHUNTER

12. PROFESSOR X-TASY

Special thanks to Shelly Goldstein!

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