It’s Friday, and there’s a nice mix of stories especially three solid ones looking at lawsuits, lgbt issues and racism.

Around the Blogs:

Newsone – Latest X-Men Movie A Symbol Of Comic Book Industry’s Racism – Was Darwin that forgettable?

The Beat – THE LEGAL VIEW: The DCU Relaunch and the Superman Copyright – It’s absolutely a factor and we’ll see how much so when it relaunches.

The Mary Sue – X-Men: First Class Screenwriter Confirms LGBT Subtext as Totally Intentional – I though about this throughout the movie.

Post Flashpoint:

IGN – Secret Six R.I.P.

Comicvine – Two More DC Revamp Titles: Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad and Blue Beetle #1

Con Coverage:

Fantagraphic Books – Oslo Comics Expo 2011 Photo Gallery

Around the Tubes Reviews:

IGN – American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest #1

IGN – Batman: Arkham City #2

IGN – Batman and Robin #24

IGN – Birds of Prey #13

IGN – Black Panther: The Man Without Fear #519

IGN – Crysis #1

IGN – Fear Itself: Deadpool #1

IGN – Fear Itself: Fearsome Four #1

IGN – Fear Itself: Spider-Man #2

Comic Book Resources – Ghost Rider #0.1

IGN – Ghost Rider #0.1

IGN – The Incredible Hulks #630

IGN – The Iron Age: Alpha #1

IGN – Journey Into Mystery #624

IGN – Ka-Zar #1

IGN – Mega Man #2

IGN – Morning Glories #10

IGN – Mystery Men #1

IGN – Netherworld #2

IGN – The New Avengers #13

IGN – PunisherMAX #14

IGN – Star Wars: The Old Republic – The Lost Suns #1

IGN – Supreme Power #1

IGN – Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #159

IGN – The Unwritten #26

IGN – Wolverine #10

IGN – X-Men Legacy #250

IGN – Comic Book Reviews for 6/8/11