Ruby Rose Cast as Batwoman is Another Good Look for the CW

It’s a beautiful world out there. We have a trans woman being cast a hero on Supergirl and more Black superheroes than our 12-year-old selves would’ve ever believed. We have unknown actresses taking on leading superheroines roles and laughing all the way to bank and top of the Box Office. Now, we have our first out Lesbian cast as the next big crime fighter to grace your tv screens and minorities are going wild!! Praise Bast for CW and their continued push to show big budget studios that you too can cast men and women of all sexual orientations, and still make billions.

Watch The Queen Conquer Ruby Rose has made a name for herself as an MTV VJ turned actress that broke onto the screen in Orange is The New Black and scattered presumptuous fuck boi expectations of what a lesbian could and should look like. Her stardom took off from there getting roles in John Wick 2, Pitch Perfect 3 and The Meg. The model and music artist is undeniably beautiful and has always kept her trademark, swagged out hair cut low so you know it’s real. Although a young actress in Hollywood years, this is a high profile casting and one that could drive legions of LGBTQ allies to support DC’s newest badass in black when it premieres.

Batwoman isn’t a high profile hero name like Wonder Woman or Supergirl, but she’s been around plenty long and has a backstory and skill set similar to the Caped Crusader and Boy Wonder we’ve all grown to love and expect. With the iconic duo conveniently missing from the CW …

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