The velopers of Dead by Daylight announced on Wednday that David Kg, a character troduced to the game 2017, is gay. Reactns ranged om joyful to outraged, and a Redd thread discsg
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- GAY IN JONATHAN HARRIS OF LOST SPACE DI
- DEAD BY DAYLIGHT MA ONE OF S MOST POPULAR CHARACTERS GAY, AND OPNS ARE ALL OVER THE PLACE
GAY IN JONATHAN HARRIS OF LOST SPACE DI
The ma character is a lbian, her partner on the murr se is a gay man, and her love tert is non-bary. The velopers of Dead by Daylight announced on Wednday that David Kg, a character troduced to the game 2017, is gay.
"Homophobia will not be tolerated, if you see any, please report , " a mod wrote the thread. "Upon nsultg extensively wh the GaymerX anizatn, who shared their expertise at tegratg LGBTQIA2+ them to tablished gam, we felt nfint our chosen directn. Some would have preferred that a new character had been troduced, wh one argument beg that isn't impossible to thk that David Kg was chosen at random as a token gay character, given his existg backstory.
Like I'm gay and I'm not sayg gay men n't be hypermascule fightg addicts but jt feels sooo out of place, " said one player. "A number of negative or nfed reactns also me om people who weren't aware that the announcement cid wh a new David Kg story—or weren't aware that Dead by Daylight ntaed backstori at all, like me about an hour ago—and therefore thought that the veloper nsulted wh GaymerX jt to wre a blog post which stat that a character is gay. The veloper announced that the new David Kg story will tablish that he intifi as gay, not jt that he's rt of the negative reactn broadly om people and punds who reject not jt the ia of reprentatn, but the inti beg reprented themselv, and took the announcement as a cue for outraged the PRIDE2022 the -game store will now unlock our new updated charm, along wh the old one.
DEAD BY DAYLIGHT MA ONE OF S MOST POPULAR CHARACTERS GAY, AND OPNS ARE ALL OVER THE PLACE
"I'm a gay du, I've had four girliends, " the player said. "[David Kg's] Tome lore is probably gog to be a g out story, somethg I n relate to and somethg I'm sure a lot of other gay men would feel reprented by. My pot is 's hard to ll this tokenism bee this happens real life to almost every gay person.
We don't pop out of the womb and have everyone unrstand that we're gay. Gay people don't even jt e out once.
I have to let people fd out im gay on their own or tell them myself every time I swch jobs or meet new iends, and 's always unnervg when I'm anticipatg their reactn to nfirmg my orientatn.