#183 – Jean-Paul Beaubier

Today we talk about Jean-Paul Beaubier, a Canadian mutant with pointy ears who can go really fast, fly, and make bright lights. He's also gay and has a very buckwild coming out issue from 1992. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Uncanny X-Men (1963) #120 -Alpha Flight (1983) -Alpha Flight (1983) #106 -Northstar (1994) (blog post with excerpts) -Uncanny X-Men (1963) #414 -Uncanny X-Men (1963) #508 -Astonishing X-Men (2004) #51 -X-Factor (2020) -Excalibur (2019) -The Refrigerator Monologues Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon! Support Capes and Japes by: Checking out our Patreon or donating to the Tip jar Find out more on the Capes and Japes website.