In an interview with the New York Film Academy, Marvel Studio boss Kevin Feige said that the comic book movie house would be adding a number of diverse characters in upcoming films.

Responding to a question specifically about transgender representation in the Marvel universe, Feige assured the audience that the first transgender character would appear shortly in a new film.

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