New York:
Superman fell for a reporter and now his son is carrying out the identical, despite the fact that this time the superhero’s like interest is a man referred to as Jay.
DC Comics announced on Monday that the new Superman, who is the son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane, will have a romantic relationship with a male pal.
Jon Kent and budding journalist Jay Nakamura struck up a friendship in a story released in August. They will share a kiss in a story to be published next month.
“Following a scene where Superman mentally and physically burns out from trying to save everyone that he can, Jay is there to care for the Man of Steel,” DC comics stated in a statement.
The storyline line will feature in “Son of Kal-El” concern 5, due to hit shelves on November 9.
DC Comics described the new Superman as “bisexual” in its press release, which is headlined “Jon Kent finds his identity.”
“Today, more people can see themselves in the most powerful superhero in comics,” stated Tom Taylor, who writes the series.
In the “Son of Kal-El” series Jon Kent has been fighting a quantity of social justice troubles, like tackling widlfires and protesting the deportation of refugees.
The coming out of America’s most well-known superhero comes as more comic books embrace diversity.
“Aquaman” introduced a Black, gay superhero earlier this summer time, although the most up-to-date Robin in the Batman comics came out as bisexual in August.
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