In attractive new Delight artwork, Marvel celebrates an X-Men icon’s standing as a significant queer superhero, confirming that the event is right here to remain… despite the fact that her former boyfriend sadly cannot say the identical. 2025’s Delight Month is on the best way this June, and Marvel is celebrating with wonderful artwork that celebrates its LGBTQIA+ characters.
In a brand new press launch, Marvel shares Meghan Hetrick’s cowl artwork, starring Loki (on the duvet June 4’s Immortal Thor #24), Child Juggernaut (on New Champions 6, June 11), Prodigy (on X-Males #17, coming June 4), Nico Minoru (Runaways #1 coming June 11) and Valentine Vuong (Deadpool #15, June 25.) Nonetheless, the character followers shall be happiest to see is Kitty Pryde (Distinctive X-Males #10, June 11.)
Yearly, Marvel celebrates queer heroes with devoted cowl artwork, and it is all the time attention-grabbing for followers who makes the minimize. One face who has lengthy been lacking from Delight protection is Kitty’s former boyfriend, Peter Quill’s Star-Lord, who was proven in a bisexual, polygamous relationship in 2020’s Guardians of the Galaxy #9, by Al Ewing and Juann Cabal. Star-Lord’s popping out has basically been ignored since then, however fortunately it is clear Kitty will not endure the identical destiny.
This story is growing and shall be expanded shortly…
