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8 Marvel Characters Who Are Canonically Bi (& 7 Fandom Thinks Should Be)

These days, there are more canonically bisexual and Queer characters in comic books than ever before, but there's still a extended way to go in terms of representation. In the Marvel universe, there are quite a few Diverse characters, but there are many other characters that fans feel can be read as bisexual within the subtext of their stories.

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The comics are well ahead of the MCU to this signal. However, with the Loki variant in the recent MCU Loki series, the screen franchise is starting to catch up. There are many more opportunities to do so both in live-action and with some important characters in the comics.

Updated on August 27th, by Darby Harn: With the recent confirmation that the Tim Drake Robin is bisexual, the focus is once again on Gay characters in comic books. Marvel continues to construct strides in this area, celebrating Pride Month with a slate of variant covers and the introduction of new characters. But there are many characters, so

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Son of Wolverine and his Japanese wife, Itsu. Wolverine believed he was dead when his wife was murdered by Bucky Barnes, but possibly due to his healing factor (same as his father&#;s) Daken survived and was adopted by a wealthy, childless couple. Daken however, is not his true name, being named Akihiro by his adopted father, he was branded ‘Mongrel’ on account of his obvious white heritage. His adopted mother never took to him and when she found out that she was pregnant, confessed this to her husband, which Daken overheard. Shortly after the kid was born, Daken murdered him out of resentment, and in an accident which showed that he had inherited his father&#;s claws as well as healing factor, killed his adopted mother. His father committed suicide after seeing this.

Daken becomes an assassin under the guidance of Romulus, Wolverine&#;s enemy who had ordered Daken&#;s birth mother killed.

When Daken finally meets his birth father, his rage at existence abandoned causes him to lash out and almost kill him. Although their relationship has improved somewhat due to

15 Characters You Never Knew Were In A Gay Relationship

Although comics have always been an inherently political form of media, it took a long period for editors to be on board with the concept of openly queer superheroes, partially as a result of the dreaded Comics Code of Power. While we acquire yet to jiggle all of the stigma and backlash set by the Comics Code of Authority, we own made strides in the years since it was stricken down. While gay characters are still vastly underrepresented by Marvel and DC Comics, there are a great deal more well-written LBGTQIA characters in comics than there were 20 years ago.

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While the living of queer superheroes is still taboo to some readers (as they have made perfectly clear on Twitter, Reddit and other internet forums), change is just something they will have to fetch used to as they are here to stay. Even though the announcement of a novel queer character, or the reimagining of a character whose orientation was never addressed as queer usually makes waves, there a

My Name is Akihiro! - Daken Akihiro Appreciation

"I tried. I tried to forget, I tried to move on. I fought with myself all these years because I am not a dumb man. I know that hate devours, and it decays, and I now that at the end of my animation I do not want to be the man who hated, and hated well. I desire to be the man who loved. I want to be the man who others converse of with passion instead of pity. I want that so badly. But here I am. Hot with hate. Hate for him. Wolverine. Damn him, God. Please, damn him."






Reading list:
-Dark Wolverine – solo series
-Daken: Dark Wolverine – solo series
-Wolverine: Origins
-Dark Avengers
-Uncanny X-Force/Uncanny Avengers
-Death of Wolverine: Logan Legacy/Wolverines ()
-Iceman ()
-All-New Wolverine
-X-Men Blue
-Hunt for Wolverine: Claws of a Killer/Return of Wolverine

Previous appreciation thread:
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Latest appearance:
Supposedly he was resurrected on Krakoa; he showed up with other villains to join the new nation.



He will probably be showing up in the modern Wolverine s