Why do everyone thk Yose's gay???? - Persona 4 Goln

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• WHY DO EVERYONE THK YOSE'S GAY????
• PERSONA 4: GOLN MOD RTOR GAY ROMANCE OPTN

WHY DO EVERYONE THK YOSE'S GAY????

Inially, Kanji appears gay and Naoto seems to be transgenr. By clearly raisg the ia the player's md that Kanji is gay and then rejectg that ia, Persona 4 sends the msage that homosexualy is shameful and should not be 's start wh Kanji. Here, I hoped, I would get a plex portrayal of a gay character, one who has sadly but unrstandably reprsed his sexualy rponse to societal prsure, who felt that he uld not be accepted as a tough guy if people knew he was also gay.

By clearly raisg the ia the player's md that Kanji is gay and then rejectg that ia, Persona 4 sends the msage that homosexualy is shameful and should not be accepted.

PERSONA 4: GOLN MOD RTOR GAY ROMANCE OPTN

Yose's attus about Kanji are problematic, and so is the game's way of handlg the story progrs, we're perdilly remd that, had he been gay, Kanji would not have been fully accepted by the other members of the vtigatn team, and, fact, some anxiety lgers later on about whether or not Kanji is tly straight. " suggtg that Yose's md, if Kanji had been gay, he would also be prone to behave appropriately.

Rather than addrsg Yose's negative perceptns of homosexualy, perhaps wh a character arc which his prejudic are challenged and he be more open-md over time, Persona 4 lets his view of homosexualy as somethg to be feared stand unchallenged and unremarked upon, treatg as normal and acceptable. " he says, suggtg that if he were gay, he would not really be a man. By troducg the ia that Kanji is gay and that Naoto is transgenr and then backg away om embracg those characterizatns, Persona 4 reprents a betrayal of s central theme about people learng to accept themselv and each other for who they are, and sends the msage that such sexual orientatns and genr inti are too sry to accept.

Everywhere I go the nsens seems to be that Yose's gay. Jt the other day there was an argument about Kanji and his gayns and someone brought up Yose. I didn't know people thought he was gay.

Also, I don't really re if he's gay, as long as he's a good iend and don't try to have sex wh me.

Bee people misterpret as hardre bromance as "omfg they want to bone"i'm down wh people terpretg whatever they want, i jt found weird how the agreement over yose beg gay seemed so....

Also, I don't really re if he's gay, as long as he's a good iend and don't try to have sex wh about beg more of a teen than kanji and junpei, i mean they're all pretty ol bros if you ask me lolDantayyyyy posted... Or people jt want Yaoi anybody serly thks Yose gay. Maly bee he has a lot of odd foot--mouth exchang wh Yu, he's too secure to hang out Yu's room alone, he's a pretty homophobic person, and he and Yu hug each other around the twisted logic is that of an immature, egotistic brat!

Also, I don't really re if he's gay, as long as he's a good iend and don't try to have sex wh about beg more of a teen than kanji and junpei, i mean they're all pretty ol bros if you ask me lolTe, te.

I fd Kanji funny when he has that gay accent.