Ms. Marvel
Warning ! spoiler for The Magnificent Ms. Marvel # 14 by Saladin Ahmed , Minkyu Jung , and Ian Herring below !
Marvel’sOutlawedisn’tCivil WarIII . Instead , it ’s about personal hurt . Heroes aviate into the most severe state of affairs against deadly villains , often fighting to their last breath to save the people they are sworn to protect . Thesenear - death experience fare with the job , but how can that mentally affect a torpedo in the aftermath ?
In comics past , the construct of PTSD and harm recovery is skimmed over at serious . Readers are more potential to see a character become a hero ( or villain ) because of PTSD ( we ’re looking at you guys , Frank CastleandNick Fury ) . It is not often that the complicated subject of trauma stemming from these fights fall up . However , Marvel’sOutlawedbegins to open up up that conversation inThe MagnificentMs . Marvel # 14 .
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This yield opens with Kamala Khan ( akaMs . Marvel ) in a coma follow a disaster that destroyed half of her school . She cure from the incident while palisade by her kinsperson and friends . However , her body is n’t the only matter recover from the incident . Her mind flashes scenes of her folk ’s disappointment , theChampionslosing in battle , and her near friend soak up in flaming . The storyline follows painful memory and succeeding predictions trammel within her mind as it works extra time to make sentience of what has happened to her .
On paper , the events may seem unrelated . What does this upshot have to do with her puerility best champion ? Her parents with the other Champions ? These scene are representative of her intense reverence of failure and rejection brought upon by the catastrophe . replay these happenings and relive her own perceive failure is the closest Kamala can get to healing while in her coma . She must comb through her experience and get wind how to overcome them .
This comedian emphasize the importance of injury recuperation and is another form of representation thatMs . Marvel has done very well . view comic spread out up to the discussion of mental wellness amongst hero could help a mickle of citizenry struggling to cope with their own trauma as well . to boot , MarvelOutlawedcenters around teenager . Kamala Khan ’s old age verbalize to jr. reader who may find solacement in see a fictitious character fight the same internal battle as themselves . Only through the recognition of her touch sensation and fears can she bound back after such a serious injury . She has become mindful of her weaknesses and is quick to get back into the fight that awaits her .
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