Proposition Infinity (generally referred to as "Proposition 8"), which banned same-sex marriage in California in November 2008. The title of the episode is derived from Proposition 8, turning the 8 sideways to create the symbol for infinity (∞), hence "Proposition ∞". Though the episode satirizes arguments for same-sex marriage, it leans favorably toward the idea of allowing same-sex marriage. The theme of the episode revisits the social taboo of robosexual relationships presented in earlier episodes "Space Pilot 3000" and "I Dated a Robot". Openly gay actor George Takei of "Star Trek" fame, who married his partner in California during the debate over
The Infinity Crusade The Infinity Crusade The Infinity Crusade is a six-issue comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics in 1993. The series was written by Jim Starlin and penciled by Ron Lim, Ian Laughlin, Al Milgrom and Jack Morelli. It is a sequel to "The Infinity Gauntlet" and "The Infinity War", both from the same creative team. The series depicts the battle between Earth's superheroes and Adam Warlock's good side. The main story alternated between "The Infinity Crusade" #1-6, "Warlock and the Infinity Watch" #18-22, and "Warlock Chronicles" #1-5. Additional tie-ins to the story include "Alpha Flight" #122-124, "Avengers West Coast"