Mar. 4th, 2021

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Back when the New52 was launched a big deal was made about Alan Scott, Green Lantern, now being gay.

But the gay Alan Scott was not the one we had known since the 1940's, it was an entirely NEW Alan Scott, so whilst increased representation is a good thing, it felt a lot less significant because of the circumstances...

Infinite Frontiers is changing that )
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In a larger sense – all superheroes are immortal, to an extent. Certainly the major ones. All they have to fear is cancellation, and even then they’ll live on as merchandise – their symbols, etched onto non-biodegradable plastic, have a very good chance to outlive the human race. So once you take death off the table, what’s left for them? It’s a question that’s often asked in horror – what’s worse than dying? I think that’s more interesting than just threatening the Hulk with another fistfight. -- Al Ewing

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