'Archie' Gets A Gay Character

A gay student named Kevin will be introduced this September in an issue of Veronica, part of the Archie Comics franchise. What do you think?

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  “Well, if Archie ever does marry either Betty or Veronica, the other is going to need a new best friend." ”

  Jack Andrews –
  Unemployed

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  “Uh-oh, Archie—prepare yourselves for a shitstorm of controversy. It's still 1957, right?" ”

  Vicki Lodge –
  Wood Finisher

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  “With the backing of the Archie franchise, gay teens should have no problem achieving mainstream acceptance at their schools."”

  Kyle Cooper –
  Rug Repairer