All-New Ultimates: An Intertextual Analysis

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One of the identities that the All-New Ultimates touches on is sexuality. On page 83 of the trade written by Michael Fiffe, it is shown that half of the team has taken the day off from being superheros to relax on Coney Island Beach (2014). It was on this page that Jessica Drew, also known as Black Widow, confesses some serious information. She tells her friends that being a clone of Peter Parker with all of his memories makes her romantically attracted to women.Her teammates’ response to this on the next page is was only positive; Kitty even said, “Thanks for saying all that stuff” (Fiffe, 2014). Their reaction seemed to make Jessica feel relieved that she could tell her friends. It situations like this that tell the reader that things will