20 Most Controversial Comics Covers Of All Time

By Bryant Lucas /

1. Superman€™s Girlfriend, Lois Lane #106

If you can look past the sexism of it€™s title, Superman€™s Girlfriend, Lois Lane #106 might be one of the most radical issues in comic book history. Wading into seriously controversial territory, Superman€™s Girlfriend, Lois Lane #106 focused on Lois Lane who decides to become black for 48 hours in order to write a journalistic exposé on life as an African American Woman in 1970. Needless to say, this hallmark issue of the Bronze Age, which was known for focusing on social issues of the day, hit a nerve amongst a population with Civil Rights Movement fresh in their minds. Cause yeah€ there€™s nothing controversial at all about a trans-racial Lois Lane, right? Ask Rachel Dolezal from the NAACP and you€™ll find out the answer.