Poison Ivy Gets a Gay Origin Story in Reimagined 'Batman' Comic
"I've always kept to myself. That changed when I met Alice."
Beloved botanical bisexual badass and
Batman villain Poison Ivy is getting a queer origin story in the upcoming comic,
Poison Ivy: Thorns!
Written by Kody Keplinger and illustrated by Sara Kipin, the new series "reimagines the origin story of the iconic Batman villain Poison Ivy," according to
Born Pamela Isley, we see Ivy's teen years in
Thorns, and how, after meeting a classmate named Alice, romance blossoms for the iconic, beloved DC Comics villainess.
The graphic novel goes on sale June 1. Watch the trailer below!