A DC comic about a same-sex superhero couple features scenes of sex and a child at a Pride parade.
The latest installment of “Midnighter and Apollo” is part of DC Pride 2023a collection of comics featuring gay and transgender stories, including the relationship between Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn.
There are more explicit scenes in botj but never the life they made for straight characters. The most explicit scenes are in “Midnighter” vol 2, and “Midnighter and Apollo”, like these :3 pic.twitter.com/D9TeeM0TqA
– Unofficial 🌒MidnighterAndApollo☀️ (@MidNApollo) June 10, 2023
“Let the world know – fanatics, cowards and kids in need… Show them our love is real. Show them it’s powerful. We will never back down and we are not afraid to fight back,” DC Comics tweeted, citing the new Midnighter and Apollo comic.
“Let the world know – fanatics, cowards and kids in need… Show them our love is real. Show them it’s powerful. We will never back down and we are not afraid to fight back.
Midnight and Apollo forever. #DCPride pic.twitter.com/AEGqVM79EU
— DC (@DCOfficial) June 15, 2023
The comic features a little girl waving a Pride flag during a parade.
Preview of Midnighter and Apollo in DC Pride 2023 pic.twitter.com/2VeZS8F8ms
– everyday lucas trent 🌒 (@wsmidnighter) April 28, 2023
According to a report from Breitbart News, “DC Pride 2023 released in May and sold out. A reprint will go on sale July 11, DC Comics said.