This is all you need to know about América Chávez, the Latin heroine who arrives in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) at the hands of Doctor Strange.
Without a doubt, one of the things we all want to see in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is how new – and old – characters will be introduced from all corners of the Multiverse to the MCU. One of them is América Chávez, the first Latina and bisexual heroine from the pages of Marvel comics.
Although its history is one of the most attractive conceived by La Casa de las Ideas in the last decade, Chavez had not figured in the projects of the Marvel Cinematic Universe until now, so it is possible that very few know its origin, powers and relevance. Here we tell you everything you need to know about who could become the first big-screen incarnation of Miss America.
Who is America Chavez?
Created by Joe Casey and Nick Dragotta for #1 of the series vengeancepublished in 2011, América Chávez is a young woman born in Planeta Fuertona, but raised in the Utopian Parallela paradise dimension built by a magical being called Demiurge out of time and space of the multiverse.
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When he was six years old, America is left alone after her mothers –Amalia and Elena Chávez– sacrifice themselves to prevent their world from being sucked into multiple black holes.. Without having a clear idea of her history and the incredible powers she receives from her thanks to her closeness to the Demiurge’s magic, the girl flees from her dimension and she travels through different dimensions until she reaches Earth, where she is adopted by a Latin family from New York..
During adolescence, America presents a rebellious face in public to hide her true intentions: to become a vigilante. May he use his powers to prevent the deterioration of his new home and honor the sacrifice of his birth family. This is how it is born Miss America.
Miss America: Marvel’s First Bisexual Latina Heroine
Yes ok, América Chávez decides to only focus her heroic efforts in her locality During his first years of work, over time he begins to broaden his horizons, to the degree of being summoned by multiple teams of Marvel heroes in its history.
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It first appeared in the Teen Brigadein charge of prevent the Young Masters of Evil from destroying the balance between chaos and order. She later she was invited to the young avengers; there she met Lady Katherine of Bishop, an other-universe version of Kate Bishopthe heir to the identity of hawk eye. With her, America experiences an awakening and has a passionate relationshiprevealing his sexual orientation in the comic series.
America Chavezwhose powers include power fly Y open interdimensional portalswas also part of a force, the first all-female Avengers team. In addition, at some point he joined the ultimatesa modern version of the classic Avengers.
How will America Chavez enter the MCU?
How America Chavez will enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe and how their presence will affect history has been kept a mystery by those responsible for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
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In fact, its appearance could be considered the best kept secret of the film if we take into account two things. One is that Chávez –played on the film by Xochtil Gomez– would originally appear in the MCU with Spider-Man: No Way Home. The other is that Miss Marvel has a dangerous link with one of the protagonists of the Sorcerer Supreme saga: Wanda Maximoff (elizabeth olsen).
In the comics, América Chavez receives that name in honor of the birthplace of one of the reincarnations of the Demiurge. This is nothing more than Billy Kaplan, one of Scarlet Witch’s sons. Will this lead to a battle between two huge heroines? Could Wanda be defeated by this powerful young Latina heroine? The stakes are huge and we can’t wait to find out the answer to these unknowns.
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