Before she became the supervillain Harley Quinn, her name was Dr. Harleen Frances Quinzel.
Name origin
Mad Love establishes Harley Quinn's full name to be Harleen Frances Quinzel.
Harley Quinn is bisexual and has been in a relationship with The Joker, and, more recently, in a non-monogamous relationship with Poison Ivy. Other characters have been portrayed as bisexual in Batman media adaptations. Gotham's Barbara Kean and Tabitha Galavan are also confirmed to be bisexual.
Harleen Quinzel was a psychiatrist who fell in love with her patient: the Joker. Intoxicated by him, she adopted the Harley Quinn persona and helps in his criminal pursuits.
A habitational name, Harleen means “meadow of the hare” or “the clearing with lots of rabbits.” Fans of DC Comics may recognize this name from the character Harley Quinn, whose full title is Dr. Harleen Quinzel. Her name was inspired by the word “harlequin” and the names Harley and Arleen.
Despite both characters being hyped up as super crazy, neither is usually portrayed as all that crazy. They're both pretty aware of the world around them and their own actions. That being said The Joker is usually calculating and willfully malevolent, where Harley acts out of a genuinely twisted understanding of love.
Tabitha was first mentioned in "Thawing Hearts" when King Shark mentioned being betrothed to her while the crew were discussing dates to bring to Poison Ivy's wedding.
Both Harley Quinn and Catwoman call Poison Ivy "Red", due to her hair color.
Even the recent Birds of Prey film, which “technically” has openly queer characters, depicts them primarily through failure (i.e. Renee Montoya is only seen in conversations with her ex-wife with whom there is no chemistry and Harley Quinn's reference to her bisexuality is little more than a quick joke about how it got ...
Lucy Quinzel (born September 4, 2006) is the daughter of the Joker and Harley Quinn and the niece of Delia Quinzel.
Nightwing wakes up and finds he has been tied to a bed. Harley shows him a pile of rejection letters and that her criminal past prevents her from getting rehired as a psychiatrist. Eventually, the two sleep together.
Pansexuality is defined as an attraction to people of any gender or to people regardless of their gender, with the prefix “pan” coming from the Greek prefix for “all.” Pansexuality isn't a more evolved or “politically correct” form of bisexuality; it isn't more or less trans/nonbinary inclusive; it's just a word to ...
The only person Ivy shows genuine affection for is Harley Quinn, though the nature of their relationship varies depending on the universe. In some, they're depicted as best friends, in others they treat each other like family, and in others they are portrayed as lovers.
Darkseid was part of the Fourth World series, in which the planet Apokolips and the planet New Genesis were at war. Unlike the utopia on New Genesis, Apokolips lived up to its name as a diabolical hellscape. Its leader, Darkseid, is truly evil incarnate.
Fun fact: in the Injustice universe Harley Quinn has a sister named Delia Quinzell who is raising her and Joker's daughter Lucy.
Joker (Jack Napier) Jack Napier, also known as the Joker, is a fictional character introduced in the 1989 superhero film Batman, directed by Tim Burton.
Injustice: Year Zero gives us something still unique among Harley/Ivy kisses throughout the multiverse—their first, and to date only, kiss at the wedding altar. It's here that we learn that throughout the Injustice timeline, Harley and Ivy have actually been married to each other this whole time. Surprise!
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Harley Quinn's choker necklace says “puddin,” one of her many nicknames for “Mistah Jay.”
Joker Jr. was born after The Joker, who had manipulated Harley Quinn into re-entering a life of crime, impregnated her without her knowing. Harley out of shame refused to accept the child and gave him up. He grew up being transferred from various orphanages and foster homes to people who never loved him.
Batwoman is arguably the most prolific lesbian character in the DC Universe. Kate Kane is the cousin to Bruce Wayne and has been an openly queer character in the comic books since her relaunch in 2006.
Nanaue is a demigod from Hawaiian mythology. He is described as a man with the mouth of a shark on his back who can shapeshift into a giant shark.
Duela Dent frequently appears in the Tiny Titans series as the Joker's Daughter. She often antagonizes Robin, who informs her in Tiny Titans #17 that there are no clowns allowed at his birthday party.
Quick reminder how King Shark is Constantine's ex. From the movie Justice League Dark Apokolips War.