DC Comics is introducing its newest non-binary character in Kid Quick, who can move at super speed like The Flash.
According to Deadline, the alternate-universe character will use the “they/them” pronouns when being referenced.”
“Kid Quick will appear next month in a holiday-themed comic book anthology called “DC’s Merry Multiverse”.
The new character joins the “Suicide Squad’ character The Aerie, a non-binary antihero, and Marvel Comics’ two non-binary characters, “Snowflake” and “Safespace”.
The Flash has been around in comics since 1939 in various incarnations that include multiple Earths and personas.
It became a popular TV show on The CW in 2014. (PTI)