'Astonishing X-Men' plan a same-sex wedding

New York City : NY : USA | May 22, 2012 at 9:17 AM PDT

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Updated Wedding bells are ringing for the X-Men, and Marvel Comics is getting topical with its newest superhero marriage. Sponsored Links In Astonishing X-Men issue 50, out Wednesday, the openly gay mutant hero Northstar proposes to his longtime boyfriend, Kyle, with a same-sex wedding featuring... FULL ARTICLE AT USA Today

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