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Her coming out would take queer visibility to new heights — and help undermine homophobia on a global scale. Until adulthood, Wonder Woman had never even met a man! Wonder Woman is bisexual. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies.

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Wonder Woman and Supergirl are lovers in Dark Knights of Steel and Wonder Woman has always been an LGBTQ+ icon – despite what some hate groups think. Is she gay, bisexual, or straight? Zala-El is also a Princess and sister of the resident Superman. Seemingly not content with de-gaying Wonder Woman, DC consistently finds other things for her to do — like dying, becoming a straight mother and reminiscing about her deceased boyfriend.

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Comment Why it’s time Wonder Woman was allowed to live her bisexual truth For the fifth year running, Wonder Woman has been excluded from DC Comics’ Pride anthology, writes Peter Tatchell. But missing was their number one queer icon, Wonder Woman — arguably the most socially significant comic superhero of all time.

Sadly, this has never been proudly and unabashedly portrayed in any of her adventures since her debut in She comes from the all-female island paradise of Themyscira, where men were forbidden and immortal women warriors — known as Amazons — lived blissfully for millennia; the implication being that lesbian relationships were the norm.

As far as I can tell, cynical commercial reasons seem to lie at the heart of this cover-up: a queer Wonder Woman would be banned in many countries, and less marketable to conservative households — therefore generating less revenue for DC.

Sounds like corporate greed… but at what cost? In the comics, she’s dated both men and women, most notably Steve Trevor, Superman, Batman, an Amazon woman named Kasia, and Alethea, an Amazon Stablewoman. Yet Wonder Woman herself is notably absent.

Wonder Woman is one of DC Comics' most iconic characters, and though her sexuality has long been a topic of conversation, it was confirmed long ago. As a champion of love, Wonder Woman opposes homophobia. In the DCEU, Steve Trevor is, until now, her only love, so we’ll have to wait to see how her love life unfolds.

Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. She is one of the best-known global symbols of female independence and empowerment. Not now Yes please. DC Comics Continues To Push Nubia, Reveals Her Role As Early Version Of Wonder Woman In the medieval-set limited series Dark Knights of Steel, written by Tom Taylor with art by Yasmine Putri, it’s established that Diana of that world is in love with a version of Supergirl, who looks a little like Power Girl, named Zala-El.

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This feels like full-on queer erasure. Swipe for next article. So why cover up her sexuality? In true heteronormative fashion, Trinity has both a mother and a father, in an apparent bid to remove any doubt that Wonder Woman could be anything other than straight.