Wonder Woman and Cheetah: A Novel Type of Couple?
Though it may not be an official PRIDE issue, Tom King and Daniel Sampere's Wonder Woman #10 is guaranteed to become one of DC's most famous LGBT stories in the eyes of many fans given its publication in June and strong 'women who love women' themes. Though we are SO here for it, Diana Prince was set up for a queer Romance with her best villain from Screen Rant's 2024 DC Prediction Bingo Card.
Wonder Woman and Cheetah both acknowledge that much of their life they have hated one other and the rest loved each other. The Sovereign keeps trying to shatter Diana using different kinds of power. Expecting the legendary Wonder Woman villain to battle until only one is standing, he throws her on a lonely island with her worst enemy in this issue and fights they do. The narrative then veers unexpectedly, though. Expecting to hear "anger" or "pity," Barbara chokes Diana on the shore and asks how the heroine feels about her. Rather, Wonder Woman chokes out that before passing out she feels "hope" and "love" for Barbara. Between the two, this event starts a series of WLW events.
From Hand-Holding to Love Confessions to Neck Bites, Cheetah and Wonder Woman Have a MAJOR "Women Loving Women's Moment."
Diana wakes up after passing out to discover a Cheetah no longer seeking her death and a campfire. The 'women who love women' elements of this story really start to flourish around the campfire. Barbara rests her head on Diana's shoulder and the Amazon takes her hand as the two sit down for a heart-to--heart to go over Wonder Woman's present struggle against the Sovereign and a world turned against her. Diana feels defensive over Cheetah's inquiries during their chat, saying, "You think you know me?" to which Cheetah answers, "I am the only one who knows you."
Wonder Woman's last obstacles are broken down by her audacious assertion, and the Amazon Warrior starts to cry—something Diana never experienced especially in front of others. Diana acknowledges how challenging "fighting everyone" has been as she webside. She claims she has to be strong even though she is trying to hide her tears. Cheetah embraces Wonder Woman in her arms at this time, cuddling her tight and reminding her she doesn't have to be strong around her. At last, both ladies acknowledge that they have spent most of their lives loving each other but despising one another. This is an extremely charged moment.
First Steve Trevor, now Barbara Ann Minerva: Is DC preparing Wonder Woman to be their next biassed icon?
Diana and Barbara's struggle was rife with romantic tension even before the campfire scene; Cheetah nipped Wonder Woman's neck in a way that felt more provocative and seductive than violent. Given that Wonder Woman #9 was devoted to confirming Diana's bond with Steve Trevor, this problem is full of instances implying that King is preparing a Romance between the two ladies, particularly crazy. Fans now have one main concern: is Wonder Woman surrendering her long-standing connection with Steve Trevor for a romance with Cheetah?
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Wonder Woman and Cheetah: A DC Comics Complicated Relationship
Diana, Princess of the Amazons's superhero alterative is Wonder Woman. Designed on the island of Themyscira, Wonder Woman is a super-powered demi-goddess with great physical strength who uses magical abilities—like her well-known Lasso of Truth—to subdue her enemies. Though as strong as her fellow heroes, Superman and the Justice League, Wonder Woman is unparalleled in her integrity and compassion. Beginning in the 1940s, Wonder Woman and Cheetah have a convoluted and rich history in Dc Comics. Cheetah was first a glitzy Villain driven for dominance and aimed to be the most potent lady on the planet. Their relationship has changed with time to become one of mutual respect and even grudging affection. Although they have battled each other innumerable times, they also share a knowledge of their particular roles as strong women in a society that sometimes tries to define and restrict them.
Wonder Woman #10 gives their relationship fresh angle. The narrative reveals the underlying affection and adoration that underlie their apparently indestructible hate, therefore exploring the emotional complexity of their conflict. For Diana and the possibility of a complicated and emotionally charged romance between these two strong women, this fresh development offers a fascinating challenge. One thing is certain: their connection is a fascinating and engaging one that could help to shape the future of the Wonder Woman mythos. Whether they can overcome their history and establish a new path together remains to be seen.
