DC Reveals Ambitious Lineup of Comics for Pride Month 2026

DC Comics has made a wont of celebrating Pride Month each year, but they've revealed an particularly ambitious lineup of caller comics for what they're calling DC Pride 2026. This year's lawsuit volition spot the merchandise of caller comics and graphic novels centered astir 2 LGBTQ icons successful particular, Dreamer and Galaxy.

DC Pride 2026 hinges connected 3 caller releases - the YA graphic caller Galaxy: As the World Falls Down, the one-shot contented Justice League Intergalactic Special #1, and the miniseries Justice League: Dream Girls - A DC Pride Event. Read connected to larn much astir each of these caller projects.

Galaxy: As the World Falls Down

Art by Rye Hickman. (Image Credit: DC)

Creative Team: Jadzia Axelrod, Rye Hickman & Jodie Troutman

Release Date: May 5

This YA graphic caller is simply a sequel to Galaxy: The Prettiest Star and continues the communicative of teen leader Taylor Barzelay arsenic she battles the Vane and deepens her enslaved with chap leader Dreamer.

“Galaxy: As the World Falls Down is astir what comes adjacent aft coming out,” said Axelrod successful a statement. “It’s astir being a teenage superhero portion besides being trans and queer, feeling anxiousness astir beingness aft precocious schoolhouse portion making definite the satellite doesn’t end, and what to bash erstwhile a almighty empire wants you dead.”

Justice League Intergalactic Special #1

Creative Team: Jadzia Axelrod, Nicole Maines, Travis Moore, Tamra Bonvillain, and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou

Release Date: April 29

This one-shot contented has the favoritism of featuring the archetypal team-up betwixt Galkaxy and Dreamer successful DC's halfway continuity. In this story, Star Sapphire assembles a squad of Justice Leaguers to liberate the satellite Naltor from the Witch Queen.

“The quality of this team-up is that Dreamer’s and Galaxy’s lives person gone successful specified antithetic directions,” said Axelrod. “Galaxy is simply a respected subordinate of the Justice League, but her JL teammates spot Dreamer arsenic a warfare criminal. Can their relationship past their progressively divergent perspectives? You’d person to beryllium truly bully friends to upwind that. You’d person to beryllium the champion friends successful the universe.”

Justice League: Dream Girls - A DC Pride Event

Creative Team: Nicole Maines, Jadzia Axelrod & Various Artists

Release Date: June

This four-issue bid opens successful the aftermath of Justice League Intergalactic Special #1, with Galaxy and Dreamer surviving retired idyllic lives arsenic Amazons successful Themyscira. That dreamlike paradise turns retired to beryllium a ruse created by longstanding Justice League villain The Key. Expect this bid to person a large interaction connected some Galaxy and Dreamer's spot successful the DCU going forward. Each contented volition besides diagnostic backup stories connecting to different caller DC titles successful 2026.

Additionally, DC volition people a bid of DC Pride variant covers spotlighting assorted LGBTQ characters similar Batwoman, The Question, Harley Quinn, and Tim Drake.

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