Alysia Yeoh
Alysia Yeoh is a fictional character created by writer Gail Simone for the Batgirl published by DC Comics. She is Barbara Gordon’s best friend and a transgender woman. She was seen as the first major transgender character written in a mainstream comic book.[1] The first ever transgender wedding premiered in Batgirl #45.[2]
| Alysia Yeoh | |
|---|---|
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| First appearance | Batgirl (vol. 4) #1 (November 2011) |
| Created by | Gail Simone (writer), Ardian Syaf (artist) |
| In-story information | |
| Full name | Alysia Yeoh |
| Supporting character of | Batgirl |
The character was going to make her live-action movie debut in the DC Extended Universe movie Batgirl, played by Ivory Aquino.[3]
References
- Kane, Matt (April 10, 2013). "'Batgirl' Comic Introduces Transgender Character" Archived 2019-08-05 at the Wayback Machine. GLAAD.
- https://www.outfrontmagazine.com/culture/batgirl-features-major-comics-first-transgender-wedding/ ‘BATGIRL’ FEATURES MAJOR COMICS’ FIRST TRANSGENDER WEDDING
- Grobar, Matt (January 24, 2022). "'Batgirl': Ivory Aquino To Play Alysia Yeoh In HBO Max Movie". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
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