‘X-Men ’97’ Creator Beau DeMayo Says Sharing Gay Pride-Themed Fan Art Led Marvel/Disney+ To Strip Away His Season 2 Credits

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Beau DeMayo exited X-Men ’97 ahead of its premiere earlier this year, and the creator and head writer is hinting at why Marvel and Disney+ took away his name from the second season.

In a new social media post, DeMayo broke his silence on one of the reasons his credits for Season 2 were stripped away. “Firstly, I’m so grateful to have worked on #XMen97, collaborating with some amazingly talented folks.

Creating this revival was a dream come true and the support fans have shown is so touching,” DeMayo shared on X, the microblogging platform formerly known as Twitter.

He continued, “However, I felt it pressing for me to speak up in the wake of leaving the show…” Firstly, I’m so grateful to have worked on #XMen97, collaborating with some amazingly talented folks.