We’re deep in the heart of Pride Month, an occasion to celebrate diverse sexualities and sexual identities. And for all of us here at DC, there’s plenty to be proud of.

Pride month is in full swing here at DCComics.com and across the country. In our current climate, it’s never been more important to embrace your identity and celebrate the parts of you that form the person you are.

It can hit us with the force of a tsunami…or we can find ourselves easing into it like a swimming pool on a hot summer day.

Did you know that one of the greatest Aquaman runs of all time took place when the hero of Atlantis didn't even have his own series? Arthur Curry is one of the oldest superheroes, first debuting in 1941's More Fun Comics #73.