Man, Alan Scott and Bobby Drake are really getting a lot of attention, aren't they? He adds, "Tell stories without proselytizing. I've beat this drum for a decade and more but here we are, chasing away a large portion of our customer base with every new tale as they want entertainment, not a serial
cause Peter Parker a.k.a. Spider-Mans friends are the two characters known as Firestar a.k.a. Angelica Jones and Iceman a.k.a. Bobby Drake. They seem to be his only friends, though occasional guest appearances by the X-Men and a couple of Marvel heroes are sprinkled throughout the series.
This week doesnt have a ton of amazing issues, but the most talked-about issue is All-New X-Men issue 40. This issue will reveal that original member Iceman, Bobby Drake, is gay. This is the first comic character revealed, or changed to be written, as gay, but he might be the biggest.
Date: May 01, 2015
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Iceman, one of Marvel's original X-Men, will come out as gay
The series features the "X-Men" back as teens displaced in time. In a crucial scene in the book, telepathic Jean Grey is talking with her friend Iceman, also known as Bobby Drake. She says, "Bobby ... You're gay."
Date: Apr 22, 2015
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Which Of The Original X-Men Is Coming Out Of The Closet? *SPOILER ALERT*
out of the closet in All-New X-Men #40 sorta. All-New X-Men showcases the five original X-Men, Cyclops/Scott Summers, Beast/Hank McCoy, Angel/Warren Worthington III, Marvel Girl/Jean Grey and Iceman/Bobby Drake, as teenagers displaced in time, working alongside the modern day mutants.Yes, its Iceman/Bobby Drake. Of course the wrinkle is that the modern day Iceman has only ever dated women most recently Kitty Pryde although those romances have rarely lasted very long. The teenage Bobby wonders how he can be gay, when his mainstream doppelganger is apparently straight. Also,
The Verge reported that Marvel has been working to diversify their characters and the confirmation of Icemans sexuality is possibly part of that process. In the comic book issue, a young Bobby Drake is transported to his future selfs time even though in the future, he has dated women.
Date: Apr 21, 2015
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X-Men comic book character unfreezes questions about his personal life
mates fighting alongside their future, older selves as they try to bring order to the space-time continuum..After a rather inappropriate misogynistic remark by Bobby Drake (Icemans alter ego), a young Jean Grey pulls him aside, and tells him he is gay. He is quick to deny the accusation, but Ms. G
Date: Apr 21, 2015
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An Original X-Men Member Comes Out as Gay in Next Issue of All-New X-Men
The comic strip originally posted to 4chan and viewable below shows Bobby Drake catcalling mutant professor Magik over her undeniable good looks. Of course, its all fun and games according to Bobby, who continues to try and hide his sexuality by pretending he finds Magik attractive until Jean Grey