He posses no super powers or mutant genes. Northstar a mutant with powers, then Kyle on the other hand is a normal human being. It doesn’t matter that it’s a superhero comic, the message is: You can be yourself. Empowered in their own ways, but also fringe dwellers. Here are two people, trying to live their lives mutant and gay, black and gay. Northstar’s relationship with Kyle as a way to write an inspiring story about characters who feel like outsiders even among outsiders. Their relationship has never been a secret. The two have been held in high praise as Marvel’s most prominent LGBT couple, and are currently engaged to be married. Wiccan taking a look similar to Thor (even originally calling himself Asgardian), and Hulkling taking a name that obviously comes from the Hulk, even though neither character had any connections to Thor or Hulk. They were attempting to mimic the looks and codenames of original Avengers. °.༻ ❁ ༺.°īoth Wiccan (Billy Kaplan) and Hulkling (Teddy Altman) were members of the Young Avengers which was formed when the regular Avengers had disbanded.
