Queer Clicks: October 18, 2016 | Shepard Smith Answers Question on Roger Ailes by Coming Out , Marvel Gives Gay Superhero Iceman His Own Comic Book , & Other News

Shepard Smith Answers Question on Roger Ailes by Coming Out

“Roger Ailes no longer runs Fox News. And Shepard Smith came out today. But those two things are not related, say Smith in a new interview.

The Fox News anchor came out today in response to a question about whether Ailes had forced him to remain in the closet. “That’s not true,” he told the Huffington Post in an interview when asked about the reports. “He was as nice as he could be to me. I loved him like a father.” ” Advocate

Marvel Gives Gay Superhero Iceman His Own Comic Book

“Iceman, also known as Bobby Drake, came out as a gay last year in a time-warped storyline where Jean Grey outs his younger self using her mind-reading powers.

No other details about the new comic have been released yet—so no word on whether we’ll be following the young version of the hero or his present day self.” Out.com

New Series Examines What It Means To Be Gay And HIV Positive In 2016

““Mess,” Paul Victor’s new web series, aims to pick up where “The Normal Heart” and “Angels In America” left off by providing a poignant, yet entertaining, look at what it means to be gay and HIV positive in 2016.” Huffington Post

How To Achieve Perfect DIY “Rocky Horror” Halloween Costumes

“We nervously await the debut of Laverne Cox and a group of children in a remake of the Rocky Horror Picture show in a few days. But until then, Laverne has some tips for anyone dressing as a character from the film.” Queerty