Behind the mask: Northstar is one of the first gay superheroes in American comics, especially mainstream comics. Although Northstar debuted in 1979, the character did not openly state “I am gay” until 1992, with his sexual orientation being heavily implied until that point. Northstar is also the first character to have a same-sex marriage depicted …
Kevin Conroy is best-known in geek circles as the voice of Batman. He is the voice of Batman and Bruce Wayne in Batman: The Animated Series. Producers gave him a crash-course in the Batman storyline before having him read the script. “As soon as they described his schizophrenic lifestyle, it bugged me,” Conroy says. “I …
In 2021, we did a series on Asian and Pacific American comic writers and artists. This year, we’ve compiled all these amazing creators into one convenient location! Check it out!