The queer subtext of Superman comics has long been suppressed. Here's to the original justice defender coming out
- Written by: Jason Bainbridge, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra
DC ComicsSuperman is bisexual.
Not the movie-starring, Lois Lane-loving , Klan-fighting, Muhammad Ali-boxing, returned-from-the-dead , mild-mannered man of steel Clark Kent (aka Kal-El, last son of Krypton). But rather his son, Jonathan Kent, named after Clark’s adoptive father and current bearer of the Superman moniker.
Issue #5 of Superman:...
