Recent? FFS, they _always_ have been a reference for marginalized races/ethnics/disabled people, among the Teen Titans. Have you been living under a cave for 50 years?

Damn it, please, take a look on Charles Xavier. He's a disabled guy with mental powers. And OFC Magneto and his band are a metaphor on Malcolm X and radicalized Black people.

The X-Men from his birth it's basically Marvel:ACLU.