# Batwoman Returns - As A  Lesbian!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/batwoman-returns-as-a-lesbian/359065>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 1, 2006, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/batwoman-returns-as-a-lesbian/359065 "2006-06-01T20:51:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![DMark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@DMark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DMark)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2006, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/batwoman-returns-as-a-lesbian/359065/1 "2006-06-01T20:51:15Z")

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According to this [MSNBC article](http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13070024/) DC Comics is returning Batwoman as an out Lesbian!

And all this time I thought it was Batman and Robin who were exploring more than the batcave.

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**Author:** ![Doctor\_Who](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Doctor\_Who](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Doctor_Who)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2006, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/batwoman-returns-as-a-lesbian/359065/2 "2006-06-01T20:54:16Z")

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> **[NPR: Batgirl is a Lesbian](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=373953)**
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> National Public Radio is reporting that when Batgirl (Batwoman?) comes back in the comics, she will be a lesbian. Allow me to be the first to say I welcome this development. There are not nearly enough slim, young, firm, nubile, redheaded...