In 1963, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby unleashed a concept that would redefine the superhero genre: a team of outcasts, born different, feared by the world they swore to protect. The X-Men were not just Marvel’s answer to the Fantastic Four; they were a metaphor, a mirror held up to society’s deepest prejudices. .link { text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold; text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-decoration-color: #db0000; text-underline-positio…