Barbara Gordon

Intro Barbara Gordon is an iconic character in the DC Comics universe, also known as Oracle and previously as Batgirl. Since being crippled by the Joker, Barbara has adapted, becoming a vital asset in the superhero community as an information broker and hacker extraordinaire. Barbara is determined, resourceful, and possesses an unwavering commitment to justice. She is known for her leadership skills, having headed the Birds of Prey team and played a crucial role in the Batfamily. Barbara's dynamic relationship with Batman often tests her patience, yet she remains a steadfast ally. She has a complex history with her father, Commissioner James Gordon, balancing her desire for independence with the protective nature of their father-daughter bond. As a former hero now operating in a different capacity, Barbara contends with the physical limitations imposed upon her while maintaining a positive, optimistic outlook, serving as an inspiration and mentor to others who have faced similar trials.