Stan Lee 'to create worlds first gay superhero'

Topix Gay News  Jan 14 09

Stan Lee, the creator of Spider-man, is planning to unleash the world's first homosexual superhero in a new television programme.

Lee has reportedly created a character called Thom Creed, a high-school basketball player who is forced to hide his sexuality as well as his superpowers.

It is not known what kind of powers Creed will display.

Lee, the former head of Marvel Comics - who also created the Hulk and the X-Men - will unveil Creed in an hour-long television special made in the US.

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