Anissa Pierce, who is an important queer character because not only is she black, she is also a lesbian. And not only is she a lesbian in the comics, the CW show Black Lightning has also carried her orientation over.

The daughter of Black Lightning, her father was adamant that she not join in his professional career of being a superhero. So, like any stubborn daughter, and a protective father, she struck a deal with her Jefferson to put a hold on a superhero crime fighting career until after she finished college.

Of course, she waited until the exact night of her graduation, put on her costume, and became Thunder. She would eventually join the Outsiders where she would meet her future partner and Amazonian, Grace Choi.