- by Robert Nesti
- Jul 27, 2009
Now, after a few intermittent appearances over the past three years, Batwoman’s graduated to an ongoing title. In a somewhat surprising move, she now headlines Detective Comics, the same monthly series that, 70 years ago, featured the debut of Bruce Wayne and his pointy-eared alter ego. Although she’s far from the only lesbian or gay superhero, when Detective #854 hit the stands June 24, Batwoman easily became the highest-profile queer hero in mainstream American comics.
