Alysia Yeoh

Alysia Yeoh
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

Alysia Yeoh is a fictional character created by writer Gail Simone for the Batgirl published by DC Comics.

Fictional character biography

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]

In other media

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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[1] Kane, Matt (April 10, 2013). "'Batgirl' Comic Introduces Transgender Character" Archived 2019-08-05 at the Wayback Machine. GLAAD.

[2] ttps://www.outfrontmagazine.com/culture/batgirl-features-major-comics-first-transgender-wedding/ ‘BATGIRL’ FEATURES MAJOR COMICS’ FIRST TRANSGENDER WEDDING

[3] 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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