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Warning: Spoilers for DC Pride 2024 #1

Superman's boyfriend Jay Nakamura is encouraged to face the legendary challenge of Green Arrow's chili. Green Arrow's chili is a staple DC threat with a punishing heat that even Superman struggles with. Jay's super-ability to handle alien challenges extends to enjoying spicy alien snacks and dating Superman.

Dating Superman comes with some real threats including in the form of a classic superhero challenge that has even Batman quaking in his Bat-boots. But Jon Kent truly believes in his boyfriend Jay, and he knows Jay could totally handle Green Arrow's famously dangerous chili.

When Superman Jon Kent visits the A-Town Food Festival with boyfriend Jay Nakamura in the DC Pride 2024 #1 story "Bros Down in A-Town" by Jarrett Williams, D. J. Kirkland, and Lucas Gattoni, the couple get a taste of real Thanagarian jerky. The chef informs them that the authentic jerky strips are meant to give...

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Jon Kent earns the right to be Superman by comforting others in need like his father, embodying key Superman qualities. Compassion and empathy set Superman apart from other superheroes, inspiring Jon Kent to carry on the legacy. Being Superman isn't about strength, but about showing empathy and compassion in moments of need, traits Jon Kent displays.

After one touching scene, Jon Kent earns the right to be the successor to the Superman name more than he ever has before. Jon Kent adopting the name Superman from his father and using it alongside his father, Clark, has been a point of contention for some readers. It was especially controversial after Jon came out as bisexual in 2021.

Anyone still wondering if Jon Kent is deserving of the Superman mantle needs to look no further than the story "Bros Down in A-Town," by Jarrett Williams, DJ Kirkland, and Lucas Gattoni,...

Warning: Potential Spoilers for DC Pride 2024 #1

DC Pride 2024 #1 features moving stories that celebrate LGBTQ+ characters and creators, including an emotional piece by Phil Jimenez. The best stories in the anthology focus on characters' search for belonging, incorporating history and personal connections. The anthology highlights the importance of LGBTQ+ heroes and creators in superhero history, making it essential reading for fans.

Reading DC Comics' annual Pride special is an emotional event for me every year, but this year's DC Pride 2024 #1 had me holding back tears. This year's one-shot includes stories that will please every kind of fan including those like me who want to celebrate DC's queer creators and history more than anything else.

Beyond telling fun stories about DC's roster of LGBTQ+ characters new and historical both DC Pride 2024 #1 includes a moving short story by the iconic writer/artist Phil Jimenez, proving once again that DC's Pride offerings aren't just...

DC announces its 2024 DC Pride lineup with various LGBTQ+ heroes, creators, and special one-shots. Phil Jimenez writes an autobiographical story in DC Pride 2024 #1, a full anthology with the theme of "journeys and destinations." In addition to the annual anthology, DC offers variant covers, a special one-shot for Rachel Pollack, and more.

Another year has passed, and DC Comics has officially announced its 2024 line-up for its award-winning DC Pride series. Launching with a new anthology at the end of May, DC will be celebrating its LGBTQ+ heroes and creators throughout June with special one-shots, a variant cover series, and more — all listed below.

DC Comics has announced the full line-up for the publisher's Pride offerings, which celebrate its queer heroes, villains, and creators. As always, the centerpiece of DC's Pride month is its annual and award-winning anthology. DC Pride 2024 #1, organized around the theme of "journeys and destinations," features a massive range of characters and creators,...