The Marvel Cinematic Universe is set become more diverse, as the American media group prepares to introduce a transgender woman to the franchise in upcoming Disney Plus series Ironheart.
It was first reported in 2019 that Marvel Studios were looking to cast "a transwoman actress of any ethnicity in her 20s to 30s" for a brand new role.
The following year, the movie giants revealed their plans to tell the story of a brand-new superhero.