Justice League Queer

Justice League Queer
Group publication information
Publisher	DC Comics
First appearance	DC Pride #1 (June 2021)
Created by	Andrew Wheeler and Luciano Vecchio
In-story information
Member(s)	See below
Justice League Queer
Creator(s)	Andrew Wheeler and Luciano Vecchio

Justice League Queer, or JLQ, is a fictional

DC introduced the concept as one of 16 entries[2] in a bracket tournament called Round Robin,^[3] which was announced on DC's Twitter account on March 31, 2021.^[4] The public voted for pitches they would like to see as a six-issue^[5] miniseries. JLQ was eliminated in the first round.^[6]

The inclusion of JLQ in a tournament generated criticism

• The Aerie – a gender non-binary terrorist, first appearing in Suicide Squad Volume 6 #1 (February 2020). They are dating Wink and are a metahuman, with organic blue wings.
• Apollo – a gay superhero, also known as Andrew Pulaski, first appearing in StormWatch Volume 2 #4 (February 1998). He is married to Midnighter and is a metahuman with solar abilities, as well as flight, speed, and strength comparable to Superman
  .
• half-Atlantean gay superhero, also known as Jackson Hyde, first appearing in Brightest Day
  #4 (August 2010). As well as possessing superior Atlantean physical attributes, Aqualad can control and create hard constructs out of water.
• Batwoman - a lesbian superhero, also known as Katherine Kane, first appearing in 52 #7 (August 2006). She deploys her considerable combat training and wealth in a never-ending war on crime.
• Bunker – a gay superhero from Mexico, also known as Miguel Barragan, first appearing in Teen Titans Volume 4 #1 (November 2011). Miguel has the metahuman ability to create constructs out of energy bricks, similar to Green Lantern.
• Crush – a lesbian superhero, also known as Xiomara Rojas, first appearing in Teen Titans Special #1 (August 2018). She is the daughter of the Czarnian alien anti-hero Lobo and inherits his considerable strength and regenerative abilities.
• Tasmanian Devil
  and is one of the DC Universe's top sorcerers.
• Apollo
  . His use of stealth and martial arts combined with a metahumanly high pain tolerance and the ability to predict his opponents' movements to make him a formidable opponent.
• The Ray – a gay superhero, also known as Raymond Terrill, first appearing in The Ray #1 (February 1992). He has the metahuman ability to manipulate light and radiation, both offensively as well as to fly or turn invisible.
• Arthurian England, known as Ystin, first appearing in Seven Soldiers: Shining Knight
  #1 (May 2005).
• Steel – a queer superhero, also known as Natasha Irons, first appearing in Steel Volume 2 #1 (February 1994). She uses highly advanced armor and technology made from sentient metal.
• pajé
  of an extinct South American tribe, he has a natural affinity for plant-based magic.
• Tasmanian Devil – a gay therianthrope superhero from Australia, also known as Hugh Dawkins, first appearing in Super Friends #9 (December 1977). He is married to Extraño.
• Traci 13 – a bisexual superhero, also known as Traci Thirteen or Traci Thurston, first appearing in Superman Volume 2 #189 (February 2003). She is a member of the homo magi race with magical abilities linked to "the magic of cities".
• Tremor – an asexual Bengali superhero from India, also known as Roshanna Chatterji, first appearing in Secret Six Volume 3 #25 (November 2010). She has the power to create shockwaves.
• Wink – a queer terrorist, first appearing in Suicide Squad Volume 6 #1 (February 2020). She is dating The Aerie and is a metahuman whose power is to teleport short distances at will.

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