The younger Kent will kiss friend and hacktivist Jay Nakamura in the No.
5 issue, out Nov. 9.
But some readers' reactions have been anything but supportive.
DC didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
TMZ also said the situation has since calmed down.
Today, Superman, the strongest superhero on the planet, comes out as bisexual."
Thecomicsindustry hasn’t exactly been known for its representation of male characters who aren’t straight.
“Robin just came out as bi – who’s really shocked about that one?
The new Captain America is gay.
My daughter [Alex Danvers] in Supergirl,where I played the father, was gay.
So I don’t think it’s bold or brave or some crazy new direction.
If they had done this 20 years ago, perhaps that would be bold or brave.”
