DC celebrates Pride 2022 with new anthology and titles starring Tim Drake, Teen Justice, Poison Ivy, and more
DC's annual Pride anthology will return with a new 100-plus page addition in May, but in 2022 that's just the start of the publisher's plans to celebrate its LGBTQIA+ characters and creators.
DC will also publish a new young adult graphic novel, and four new comic book titles in June featuring Poison Ivy, Nubia, the Teen Justice League of Earth-11, and Tim Drake.
That's in addition to special DC Pride variant covers and other initiatives.
DC Pride 2022, the 104-page prestige format comic, publishes on May 31 featuring an introduction by transgender rights activist and Supergirl actress Nicole Maines along with a teaser of her upcoming DC project.
Featuring a main cover by Phil Jimenez and Arif Prianto, and variant covers by Joshua "Sway" Swaby and Jen Bartel, stories and creative teams in DC Pride 2022 include (but are not limited to):
Then in June, DC will launch four titles, including:
Poison Ivy, a six-issue limited series debuting June 7 by G. Willow Wilson and Marcio Takara, with covers by Jessica Fong, Warren Louw, Nick Robles, Frank Cho, and Dan Mora.
In the series, Ivy leaves Gotham City and sets out to give the world a gift - to heal the damage humanity has done to it.
Nubia's story continues in Nubia: Queen of the Amazons, a new four-issue limited series by writer Stephanie Williams and artists Alitha Martinez and Mark Morales, with covers by Khary Randolph, Jae Lee, and Martinez.
Also launching June 7, the new series takes place immediately after May's Nubia: Coronation Special.
On June 14, Tim Drake's LGBTQIA+ journey continues in DC Pride: Tim Drake Special, a 64-page one-shot special by writer Meghan Fitzmartin and artists Belén Ortega, and Alberto Jimenez Alburquerque, with covers by Ortega and Travis
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