Tag: GLBT x-men

X-MEN ResurrXion Books For Your Consideration Updated

X-Men: Gold courtesy Marvel
X-Men: Gold courtesy Marvel

ResurrXion marks a rebirth for the X-Men books in 2017.

Marvel announced new titles starring Iceman, Jean Grey, Cable, Weapon X, Generation X and two flagship books: X-Men Gold, X-Men Blue.

If the news has your feeling nostalgic for more ’90’s excitement we’re with you. After all Blue and Gold teams were the stars of the first X-Men #1 by the legendary team of Chris Claremont and Jim Lee and Uncanny X-Men #281 by Claremont and Whilce Portacio.

As the mutants experience a rebirth next year, we can’t help but hope for a return of more mutants, books and teams. Here are our more ResurrXion X-books for your consideration:

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X-MEN BEST OF BENDIS

All-New X-Men #18 courtesy
All-New X-Men #18 courtesy

The milestone Uncanny X-Men #600 marks the end of an era by Brian Michael Bendis. This week the fan favorite writer’s final issue wraps up his run on Uncanny X-Men and All-New X-Men.

From Cyclops and his Revolution vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. to Battle of the Atom to The Black Vortex we saw plenty of action and intrigue with classic and new enemies.

What about the surprising team bonding, romantic twists and personal moments that show why the X-Men are a family….dysfunctional but a family.

Here are some of our favorite moments of the Bendis X-Men run: Continue reading X-MEN BEST OF BENDIS

MARVEL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF On The OUTED X-MAN

All-New X-Men #40 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #40 courtesy Marvel

A big moment for an X-Man this week in All-New X-Men #40 by Brian Michael Bendis.

A member of the team comes out as gay or was he forced out by a teammate abusing their mutant power?

The debate is on and Marvel Editor-In-Chief Axel Alonso is revealing the reasons behind the decision to make this character gay.

Before we continue…

You may have already seen the leaked pages or seen it revealed on social media but just in case here’s a…SPOILER ALERT!

 

If you have not read All-New X-Men #40 stop reading now. Continue reading MARVEL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF On The OUTED X-MAN

OUT X-MEN & MORE GAY MARVEL HEROES

All-New X-Men #40 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #40 courtesy Marvel

The closet door opens wider as a fan-favorite mutant comes out in All-New X-Men #40.

Pages of the issue were leaked online but we’re choosing not to show them or reveal the details of who comes out or how it happens so you can read it yourself if you choose.

While the issue was promoted as a return of former X-base Utopia, the big story was at the New Xavier School.

This week’s revelation by writer Brian Michael Bendis reminds us how the X-Men have long been a reflection of diversity and makes us question where are these Marvel’s GLBT heroes now? Continue reading OUT X-MEN & MORE GAY MARVEL HEROES