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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAdmit it: You always kind of knew Green Lantern was gay.
Good for him for feeling confident enough to be open about it.
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Admit it: You always kind of knew Green Lantern was gay. (Original Post)
LuckyTheDog
Jun 2012
OP
Here are some screen shots from the comic with Alan and his significant other, Sam
LonePirate
Jun 2012
#7
Liberal Veteran
(22,239 posts)1. Which one? Allan Scott? Guy Gardner? Hal Jordan? Kyle Rayner? Abin Sur?
Johonny
(20,975 posts)2. It would have been better if it had been Guy Gardner
Liberal Veteran
(22,239 posts)3. True that. Although Kyle would have a been an interesting choice.
Kyle was pretty and something of a...ahem...manwhore.
TlalocW
(15,394 posts)5. Alan Scott
The one from the 1950s who was made young again somehow... or at least that was the last thing I heard about him before this.
TlalocW
malthaussen
(17,241 posts)4. All male superheroes are gay.
Come on. They run around in tights and underwear, and though they have women hanging all over them, they never lay a finger on them. Case closed.
-- Mal
razorman
(1,644 posts)9. Especially Batman. Living in a cave/mansion with his teenage "ward".
HappyMe
(20,277 posts)6. You know, I never really thought about it.
Comic book characters or heroes were just that.
LonePirate
(13,448 posts)7. Here are some screen shots from the comic with Alan and his significant other, Sam
Motown_Johnny
(22,308 posts)8. They had to go to an alternate universe for a gay Green Lantern
None of the ones I am familiar with were ever gay. Of course the Batman and Robin from the 60's TV series........
The sad thing is that this is an issue at all. It really shouldn't be. At least we seem to have evolved enough to get away from the two people kissing looking so much alike they could be brother and sister.