The New Cover For Marvel’s Queer Latina Superhero Comic Is Dope As Hell

10. Having a queer and Latina superhero like America Chavez is vital, now greater than ever. When requested in an interview with Refinery29 about how America will symbolize girls, Rivera had this to say:

“I like girls. I like myself. I really feel like generally I’m not thought-about a lady. People assume I’m a masculine type of individual as a result of I put on hats or boots. And to me, womanhood is so versatile and so ever-expanding and the way stunning is it to indicate all of the ways in which it manifests? And particularly in terms of Latinas and Black girls. Our our bodies’ sizes and shapes fluctuate, and are equally supported by the neighborhood and equally liked.”