Trish Tilby was a long-term girlfriend for Hank. They initially met in X-Factor and had an on-again/off-again relationship that lasted until Hank's third mutation. X-Factor #7 Trish first showed up in X-Factor #7 to report on the "mutant menace" around the X-Factor building. In X-Factor #8, when they watch the tv interview, Hank finds Trish to be a unpleasant for her anti-mutant ways. It should be noted that early X-Factor was set up by Warren Worthington III as a group of

One thing that gets mentioned, but is never really explained, are Hank's sex pheromones - which he has more control over after his second mutation. What I gather is that after his second mutation, Hank basically had to run through a second puberty in his blue furred form. With the ability to choose when he could secrete his sex pheromones, he kind of went through a "wild libido" phase. Let's dive right into this with X-Factor #54 (1990), which is actually later in a linear