Xmen 97 morph gay

Fired X-Men ’97 writer Beau DeMayo has confirmed that the character of Morph is queer – and in love with Wolverine – following season one’s finale. Following on from a suspiciously intimate shower scene between the perpetually-angry Wolverine and shapeshifter Morph in episode three of the.

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The season finale of wildly popular new animated series X-Men ‘97 had Morph, the non-binary shapeshifting mutant of the titular superhero team, confess romantic feelings for Wolverine. Morph first appeared in the original X-Men series in the 90s’ that was watched by 23 million people but Morph wasn’t gay in the show, or non-binary which didn’t exist at the time. The shapeshifter's gay really been subtle in their feelings all season, but former showrunner Beau DeMayo made clear the intent behind Morph's emotional moment.

Beau DeMayo brings his "black gay man" experience to Morph as he's depicted making gross comments to Wolverine in the shower in X-Men '97 episode three. Disn. More from IndieWire. Must Read. Thompson on Hollywood. Franchise s X-Men. About IndieWire. Whether this is the route the writers will go down remains to be seen. Morph's vision took the form of Wolverine in the shower, whereupon they suggestively offered to help him reach the " hard-to-reach places.

Instead of appearing as a brunette man, Morph is now nonbinary with a bald head and white, mask-like face. Expand the sub menu Video. Expand the sub menu Awards Circuit. Were you xmen watching? Related Stories. Grade the Twisty Finale and Season 1. At first, Morph was brainwashed by the evil Mister Sinister, xmen he later flipped back to the good side and rejoined his friends. This episode aired during the height of the AIDS crisis when queerness — even as a morph — was being othered.

Daily Headlines. Anonymous on April 1, pm. They were gay when Stan Lee and Jack Kirby first created this team of persecuted misfits in By providing your information, you agree to our Gay of Use and our Privacy Policy. You may also morph. Follow Us. Writers Beau DeMayo. Cast See All. Release Date March 20, Can we not just enjoy the show and get away from all the political junk.