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When We Knew Wonder Woman Was Queer

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Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman might be now officially queer, but fans have known this for a very long time. DC Comics writer Greg Rucka confirmed Diana Prince has had relationships with men and women. He also revealed how her homeland, an island of only Amazon woman, is a ‘queer culture’. But if you look back from the decades, even in 1941, Diana was very clearly intended to be an LGBTI icon (and is arguably pretty kinky). By Joe Morgan – Full Story at Gay Star News

Game of Thrones’ Gethin Anthony Championed Same Sex Relationships

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Gethin Anthony

In the Games of Thrones, Gethin Anthony plays the role of a gay king (Renly Baratheon) in the continent of Westeros – where women, homosexuals and other groups are all put at a disadvantage. And to advocate for same-sex relationships in an environment like this, though purely fictional, certainly ain’t easy But do you know that Anthony made it a deliberate choice for such relationships in Westeros to flourish on screen? In a recent interview with Attitude Magazine, Anthony shared that he wanted to ensure that there were positive portrayals of relationships in the continent of Westeros – where marriages … Read more

For Readers: Speculative Fiction in Pictures

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Young Protectors

FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Hank T. Cannon: “Comic books, graphic novels, web comics: what kind of non-prose SF&F works are you into? Do any of them have a particular QUILTBAG focus? Share!” This topic is the perfect lead-in to our Graphic Novel Week, coming in October – we’ll be announcing our week-long line-up of interviewees soon! Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Join the chat

Announcement: Syndicandi, by Joanna Krotka and Roberto Iolini

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Syncandi

Joanna Krotka and Roberto Iolini have a new FF science fiction romance adventure project out: REAL LOVE IN A SYNTHETIC WORLD Studio Syncandi Kyoto proudly presents SYNCANDI – a new science fiction romance adventure story told through comics, songs, videos and more! Sync is an elite military assassin infected by a viral weapon. Sync’s body is mostly synthetic – only her heart and brain are original. She’d rather die than have the state corporation which owns her body turn her into a fully synthetic immortal killer. She decides to exile herself to an abandoned experimental zone codenamed Genies Res, a … Read more

Preview – Midnighter and Apollo

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Apollo and Midnighter

A same-sex superhero gay couple will be headlining a mainstream comic book for the first time net month. Midnighter and Apollo, the leather-clad ass-kicking team, will be back together in the groundbreaking DC Comics book. The Midnighter solo, written by gay author Steve Orlando, ended in May. He will return to write the comic about the superhero couple. By Joe Morgan – Full Story at Gay Star News

DC Comics LGBT Anthology to Benefit Pulse Victims

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DC Comics anthology

DC Comics will be releasing a special 144-page anthology comic book to benefit victims of the Orlando shooting. Love Is Love will contain more than 100 stories featuring many of the show’s LGBTI heroes, like Batwoman and Midnighter. The 144-page comic book, released in December, was organized by gay comic book writer Marc Andreyko. By Joe Morgan – Full Story at Gay Star News

Idina Menzel Excited About #GiveElsaAGirlfriend

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Elsa

So many fans want Elsa to have a girlfriend in Frozen 2 that a #GiveElsaAGirlfriend campaign was born earlier this year. Idina Menzel, who gives Elsa her voice and had a career hit with the theme song Let It Go, admits she was at first a little surprised by the movement. ‘I can say that I’m excited that the conversation is happening,’ Menzel tells PrideSource in an interview posted today. Full Story at Gay Star News

Iceman Goes Into a Gay Bar

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Will a same-sex romance come to bridge the gap between two warring factions of the X-Men universe? Iceman, aka Bobby Drake, looks like he could be getting his first boyfriend after coming out as gay last year. Joining teammates Oya and Genesis to a gay bar in the new issue of All-New X-Men 13, Drake screws up at first when he ices up and runners the bar out of shame. By Joe Morgan – Full Story at Gay Star News

Announcement: The Young Protectors: Engaging the Enemy (Kindle), by Alex Woolfson

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The Young Protectors

QSFer Alex Woolfson’s queer superhero graphic novel, The Young Protectors, is finally out on Kindle: Evil can be seductive… Kyle–a closeted, teen superhero who can control fire–has finally summoned up the courage to enter a local gay bar. It’s his very first step towards accepting himself. Unfortunately for him, his very next step out of the bar places him face-to-face with The Annihilator, “the most dangerous supervillain in the world.” And the price that The Annihilator demands to keep Kyle’s secret will lead Kyle down a path fraught with danger, adventure and unexpected romance. It’s a path that will force … Read more

Sense8 the Porn Parody

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Sense8 Porn Parody

While we may have to wait until 2017 to see the return of the Wachowski’s Netflix series Sense8, Men.com is offering you something to keep you sated in the meantime. The gay adult film studio has released its latest triple X parody of a popular series or show, taking on the already sensual Sense8. In case the series wasn’t explicit enough for your taste, Men.com created a gayer and more graphic reimagining of the show.