Wait wait wait, back that truck up.

[threemeninaboat]

How long have I been reading Hellblazer and how did I know that John Constantine is bi? How did I miss that? What issue(s) is that in?

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[ziz]

Random helpful (!) internet forum link: http://www.bleedingcool.com/forums/comic-book-forum/40638-official-john-constantine-bisexual-thread-strewth.html

[manintheboat.livejournal.com]

That so not bisexual.

[elusis.livejournal.com]

I'm rather gobsmacked myself - I had no idea.

And the thread ziz linked to is just kind of depressing - apparently "bisexual" here means "we'll basically portray this character as hetero but we'll hint around a bit here and there." Some portrayal.

Reading the letter's column from DC at the end, I'm put in mind of this:

http://fliponymous.wordpress.com/2014/01/05/happy-new-year-or-spare-me-the-no-labels-biphobia/

[manintheboat.livejournal.com]

Yeah. I'm not convinced.