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Best Characters

List of the best gay and queer&nbsp;characters ever to grace the big and silver screens. These fictional gay characters have played both lead and supporting roles in film and TV series, and many who have stolen scenes and become icons in the LGBTQ+ communities. This list includes gay, lesbian, and queer fictional characters who have served as strong gay role models. Over the past few decades, gay characters have become more prominent and popular in film and TV.&nbsp;

Vote for those characters who have had the most impact in modern culture to move them up the list. Which gay fictional character do you think sends the best message to the LGBTQ+ community? Who are your favorite queer fictional characters?

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The Best Fictional LGBTQ+ Role Models

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The Best Fictional Queer Role Models & LGBTQ+ Characters

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Comic Books & Characters

Marvel Comics&nbsp;has&nbsp;made headlines by replacing their Ultimate version of Peter Parker with a new half Black, half Latino Spider-Man named Miles Morales. A lot of fans got in a huff about it, but this is hardly the first time someone of African descent has replaced a Caucasian comic book superhero. In the past several decades, this has almost become a comic book tradition, and these are some prominent examples.

It&#39;s unfortunate that the &quot;Black superhero&quot; isn&#39;t more commonplace, but these <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-black-superheroes-in-comics/ranker-comics?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">Black Marvel characters</a> and Black DC characters are a step in the right direction.

Which optic white superheroes will be re-born as Black superheroes and given a new lease on life? Only time will tell.

African American Comic Book Heroes Who Replaced White Ones

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14 Black Superheroes Who Replaced White Ones

In America, we love our pop culture so much that we want to bang it. So, the kind people at dozens of different companies have decided to make this time-wasting possibility a reality with some absolutely off-the-wall sex toys. From the Harry Potter vibrating broom, to the Avatar Fleshlight, to the Lady Gaga blow-up doll, to the most disgusting d***o you will see in your entire life (zombie), here are the 13 most epically insane (and sometimes disgusting) pop culture oriented sex toys.

13 Most Epic Pop Culture Themed Sex Toys

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Ranking comic book characters by their powers, strength, physical traits, affiliations, and other features, like how just goshdarn super they are.

Heroes and Villains

<a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-most-ridiculous-superheroes-ever?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">The worst superhero</a> costumes of all time started as somebody&#39;s grand idea for a superhero costume change, then went horribly wrong. In the wake of Wonder Woman getting yet another massive costume change, we look back on the worst attempts at &quot;updating&quot; classic super hero costumes for modern audiences.

What are the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/worst-superhero-costumes/whitneysmoore?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">worst superhero costumes</a> ever? From questionable cutouts to poor choices of color and fit, there are sadly a great number of bad superhero costumes to choose from when seeking the most <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/impractical-superhero-costumes-comics/joedonley" target="_blank">ridiculous superhero outfits</a> of all time. Here are the top ten fashion misfires in comic book history.

These could have been the coolest superhero costumes ever, but people had to get a little greedy. Why can&#39;t anybody just leave well enough alone?

The 10 Lamest Superhero Costume Designs Ever

New Wonder Woman Costume on Geekscape

The Worst Superhero Costume Designs Ever

Marvel Comics' gay superheroes, Rictor and Shatterstar, finally kissing is an event that made quite a few headlines when it first appeared in the panels of Marvel magazines. In honor of homosexuality becoming more commonplace in <a href="http://www.ranker.com/tags/comic-books?ref=internalCrossLinking_tag">comic books</a>, here are the 10 most important LGBT moments in comic book history including gay <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-superheroes-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">comic book characters</a>. As comics become more inclusive, we're sure to get more diverse characters. For example, here are the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/latino-superheroes/coy-jandreau">top Latino comic book characters</a> and <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/12-african-american-heroes-who-replaced-white-ones/eric-diaz">top African American heroes who have replaced white ones</a>.Who were the first gay superheroes? Who are some gay comic characters? Are there any gay comic book artists? While there has been speculation for ages that Batman and Robin are a special kind of teammates, in recent years, there has been less speculation and more confirmation about these LGBT comic book characters and their association with the gay comic books (gay comics) community.Also check out this list of the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/best-fictional-gay-role-models/eric-diaz">best fictional gay role models</a>.

10 Important Gay Moments in Comic Book History

The Best Gay Comic Book Characters in History

Animated Characters

Whether they're totally out of the closet or are more ambiguously <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/best-fictional-gay-role-models/eric-diaz?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">gay characters</a>, there are lots of gay and homosexual cartoon characters. From He-Man to Peppermint Patty, rumored <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/gay-cartoon-characters/hannah-collins?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">gay cartoon characters</a> got locked in the closet way before that gay rumor got Tom Cruise stuck in the closet on South Park. The proof is in this definitive list of the gayest cartoon characters ever.Who are some gay cartoon characters and homosexual cartoons? What <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-all-time-pixar-characters?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">animated characters</a> are gay? From the obvious to the questionable, these are the gayest cartoon characters ever to appear on television. From kids cartoons to adult animated shows and even anime (yes, there are gay anime characters), vote up the most flamboyantly homosexual cartoons and vote down the characters you don't think deserve the title of gayest cartoon character.&nbsp;These famous gay cartoon characters are waiting for your votes!

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