{"id":786,"date":"2009-01-19T01:32:44","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T00:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=786"},"modified":"2009-01-19T01:32:44","modified_gmt":"2009-01-19T00:32:44","slug":"the-first-openly-gay-super-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=786","title":{"rendered":"The First Openly Gay Super Hero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-787\" title=\"gay-superhero\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/gay-superhero.jpg\" alt=\"gay-superhero\" width=\"280\" height=\"390\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Gay in Gotham<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Spider-Man creator Stan Lee is to unveil the world\u2019s first gay superhero.<\/p>\n<p>High school basketball star Thom Creed hides his developing superpowers along with his sexuality.<\/p>\n<p>Former Marvel Comics boss Stan, 86 \u2014 who also created the Hulk and the X-Men \u2014 will unleash the character in an hour-long TV drama being shot in the US.<\/p>\n<p>If it\u2019s a hit there it will cross to the UK.<\/p>\n<p>TV execs hope it will rival the huge success of shows likes Heroes.<\/p>\n<p>Lee developed the idea of a gay character from the award-winning novel Hero by Perry Moore.<\/p>\n<p>A TV insider said: \u201cIt was only a matter of time before we had our first gay superhero. And if there is one man who can make him a success it is Stan Lee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a real buzz among comic book fans.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gay in Gotham<br \/>\nSpider-Man creator Stan Lee is to unveil the world\u2019s first gay superhero.<br \/>\nHigh school basketball star Thom Creed hides his developing superpowers along with his sexuality.<br \/>\nFormer Marvel Comics boss Stan, 86 \u2014 who also created the Hulk and the X-Men \u2014 will unleash the character in an hour-long TV drama being shot in the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}