One Of The Original X-Men Just Came Out Of The Closet

And now Iceman is suddenly the most famous LGBT superhero.

Iceman, one of the founding members of the X-Men, is out of the closet.

Iceman, one of the founding members of the X-Men, is out of the closet.

Stuart Immonen/Marvel Comics

In a few leaked pages from All-New X-Men #40, in stores on Wednesday, the teenage superhero is outed by his psychic teammate Jean Grey, who calls him out for saying inappropriately sexual things about their teacher, Magik.

In a few leaked pages from All-New X-Men #40, in stores on Wednesday, the teenage superhero is outed by his psychic teammate Jean Grey, who calls him out for saying inappropriately sexual things about their teacher, Magik.

Mahmud Asrar/Marvel Comics

Mahmud Asrar/Marvel Comics

The Iceman who is outed here is the teenage version of the character, who has been living in the present day with his time-traveling teammates. The older present-day Iceman we've known for years has been living as a straight man.

The Iceman who is outed here is the teenage version of the character, who has been living in the present day with his time-traveling teammates. The older present-day Iceman we've known for years has been living as a straight man.

X-Men comics are very confusing.

Mahmud Asrar/Marvel Comics


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