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Because this week, robin's storyline developed in a way that had a lot of fans talking. in the august issue of the dc comic "batman: urban legends," robin agrees to go on a date with another male character. he's not the first comic book character to embrace their sexuality on the page or on screen, far from it. but he is the first cisgender male hero in the batman saga to do so. robin's one of the most iconic characters in comic. some consider this a big win for representation. we are back with our saturday night panel. brandy zadrozny, negin farsad and jamil smith. jamil, let me start with yo...

Robin's one of the most iconic characters in comic. some consider this a big win for representation. we are back with our saturday night panel. jameel, let me start with you. i wonder what your reaction is to robin -- not really coming out, but owning the fullness of who he is, in a way? >> yeah, as my friend wade davis likes to say, it's about allowing people in, not necessarily coming out. i think that's a beautiful thing. i think, honestly, it's important to have representation like this in this kind of media, because if you're -- unless you're white, you don't see people who look like you ...