#☝️🤓 most characters that are directly compared to vic like this are queer. this guy is gay. later there is-

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The Question #6 (1987)

#book club #the question #vic sage #dc comics #comics #i feel bad that i dont remember this character's name. mr 'luckier than vic sage' #anyway. folds my hands on my desk and pushes up my glasses. #☝️🤓 most characters that are directly compared to vic like this are queer. this guy is gay. later there is- #-a hairstylist that quotes the butterfly story that Vic learned from Richard. and lets not even get into the symbolism with the butterfly... #(ALSO renee! i might be focusing on this specific run but we can't forget about renee. her sexuality is important to her story.) #the question is a queer allegory... #could be... could be..... #i think the beauty of him is that you can read into his struggle with identity in so many ways. #it's about faith it's about gender it's about sexuality it's about mental illness it's about so many things. #i think drawing parallels between him and queer characters is not a mistake & has plenty of merit and evidence to it #i will always be a genderqueer Q truther but i dont want to reduce his identity thing to just that. because there is so much that can be- #-extracted from the narrative here. and oftentimes the instinct in stories about queerness is to focus on just that. #which i think does no one a favor personally so i want to point it out. this is a multi-tiered discussion.