Ms. Marvel

About

Ms. Marvel is a comic book series that features Kamala Khan, a Muslim Pakistani-American teenager from Jersey City. The series, written by G. Willow Wilson, introduces Kamala as she gains superpowers after exposure to the Terrigen Mist, transforming her into a polymorph with the ability to stretch, shape-shift, and heal. Inspired by her idol Captain Marvel, Kamala adopts the mantle of Ms. Marvel, embarking on a journey to balance her superhero life with her everyday teenage struggles. The series is praised for its representation, delving into Kamala's cultural and religious background while navigating themes of identity, family, and community. The story explores her growth as a hero and a person, confronting villains like the Inventor and engaging in pivotal Marvel events. With its engaging narrative and diverse cast, Ms. Marvel offers a relatable and empowering portrayal of a young Muslim superhero, making it a standout in the Marvel universe.