The new Batgirl ongoing series by Tate Brombal and Takeshi Miyazawa from DC Comics kicking off in November will, for the first time in almost two decades, feature Cassandra Cain in the lead role.

Now, DC’s Batgirl writer Gail Simone is endorsing Gillan for the role. “As one of Batgirl’s longest-running writers, I would totally endorse Karen Gillan as Batgirl,” Simone said in a tweet.

In Batgirl #2, family drama takes a deadly turn as Batgirl and Lady Shiva face off against the mysterious Unburied. Can ...

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DC Comics reintroduced Batwoman as a gay character ... primed to snuff out the failing city's criminal resurgence". 'The Batgirl I'd like to see' Gay X-Men character prompts homophobic abuse ...

Barbara Gordon, as both Batgirl and Oracle, is a character that I and many other readers hold dear, but she hasn't been ...