Entertainment | Archie Comics Archie Celebrates Gay Wedding Kevin Keller marries in January issue By Evann Gastaldo Posted Nov 25, 2011 4:14 PM CST Copied In this comic book cover image released by Archie Comics, Kevin Keller, left, the first openly gay character is shown on the cover with his father, a retired Army colonel. (AP Photo/Archie Comics) The Archie gay wedding is here. Kevin Keller, the first openly gay character in Archie’s hometown of Riverdale, is getting married as promised in the January issue of Life With Archie. Kevin, who serves in the US military, and his African-American partner, Clay Walker, met in a military hospital. The Huffington Post has more on the story, as well as the cover art. Read These Next This is one very public, visible way to look for love. Next year's COLA increase is up slightly from 2025. Bannon sounds confident about Trump getting a 3rd term. Chelsea Clinton is weighing in on destruction of WH's East Wing. Report an error