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Contents:

• IS THIS PHYSIL PROOF THAT XBOX ONE IS ACTUALLY GAY? PROOF INSI
• WHY IS THE XBOX ONE SO ‘GAY’ EXPLORG THE FACTORS BEHD THE CRICISM OF THE NSOLE – BS ROUNDUPS
• THE VIO GAME PANI ARE ALL SCREAMG ‘GAY RIGHTS’ THIS JUNE – AND WE LOVE TO SEE
• XBOX APOLOGIS OVER 'GAY' SPENSN
• SURVEY: ARE GAYMERS MORE INTO PLAYSTATN OR XBOX?
• RABOW XBOX CONTROLLER: LGBTQ PLAYERS GET THEIR WISH: GAY XBOX CONTROLLER IS BACK FOR PRI (AND WH PRI); AVAILABLE TO ALL JUNE 9
• MICROSOFT APOLOGIZ FOR XBOX LIVE BAN ON GAY GAMERTAGSOFFICIAL ADMS POLICY MEANT TO PREVENT ABIVE LANGUAGE IS 'ELEGANT.'BY ARCHIVE-STEPHEN-TOTILOFEBARY 26, 2009/5:01 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY ARCHIVE-STEPHEN-TOTILOFEBARY 26, 2009 / 5:01 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"MICROSOFT APOLOGIZ FOR XBOX LIVE BAN ON GAY GAMERTAGS","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2009-02-26T22:01:12.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2009-02-26T22:01:12.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"ARCHIVE-STEPHEN-TOTILO"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A RECENT PLAT OM A GAMER HAS RANKLED THOANDS OF PEOPLE ACROSS THE INTER WHO DON'T FEEL SOMEONE SHOULD BE SPEND OM MICROSOFT'S XBOX LIVE SERVICE JT BEE SHE WROTE HER PROFILE THAT SHE IS A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE PLAT H THE BLOG THE CONSUMERIST ON WEDNDAY, SPARKG ANGER AT MICROSOFT FOR A LONGSTANDG POLICY THAT SPENDS ANYONE WHO TYP TO THEIR XBOX LIVE GAMERTAG NICKNAME OR PROFILE WORDS RELATED TO SEXUAL ORIENTATN LIKE "GAY" OR "LBIAN."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A MICROSOFT REP EXPLAED TO MTV NEWS ON THURSDAY (FEBARY 26) WHY THE PANY HAS THAT POLICY AND WHY MIGHT BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT IS TE THAT AS A MATTER OF POLICY, THE EXPRSN OF RELATNSHIP PREFERENCE GAMERTAG PROFIL AND TAGS IS NOT ALLOWED ACROSS THE BOARD, WHETHER THAT'S HETEROSEXUAL OR OTHER," STEPHEN TOULOE, PROGRAM MANAGER FOR POLICY AND ENFORCEMENT ON XBOX LIVE, TOLD MTV NEWS A PHONE TERVIEW. "BUT AS WE SAW WHEN WE RAN TO AN ISSUE WH THIS [LAST YEAR,] WE STARTED LOOKG TO THAT POLICY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THE CURRENT POLICY ULD E IMPROVG: "IT'S ELEGANT. AND 'S ELEGANT BEE THE TEXT-BOX FIELD IS EEFORM."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LATT CINT THAT SPARKED THIS BATE WAS THE ACUNT OF THE GAMER TERA, WHO WROTE TO THE CONSUMERIST BLOG ABOUT HOW CLUDG HER SEXUAL ORIENTATN HER XBOX LIVE PROFILE LEFT HER HOUND BY OTHER XBOX LIVE ERS WHO HARASSED HER AND REPORTED HER TO MICROSOFT THORI. SUBSEQUENTLY, ACRDG TO HER ACUNT, SHE WAS SPEND. HER STORY ADD TO THE PUBLICY OF AN CINT 2008, WHEN A ER WHO JT HAD THE WORD GAY HIS REAL NAME, RICHARD GAYWOOD, HAD HIS ACUNT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SOME GAMERS MENTG ON CONSUMERIST AND ELSEWHERE THK THAT MICROSOFT SHOULD SIMPLY ALLOW PEOPLE TO E WORDS LIKE "GAY." IT'S NOT THAT SIMPLE. "ON THE FACE OF THAT, WE HAVE NO OBJECTN TO THAT," TOULOE SAID, "EXCEPT FOR ONE SIMPLE PROBLEM." THAT PROBLEM? WHEN TOULOE'S TEAM STARTED BG THROUGH ALL OF THE PLATS THEY WERE RECEIVG LAST YEAR REGARDG PROFIL AND GAMERTAGS G THE WORD "GAY," BETWEEN 95 AND 98 PERCENT WERE G THE WORD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE STATED TENTN OF MICROSOFT'S POLICY IS TO PREVENT ABIVE LANGUAGE, SOMETHG THAT TOULOE ACKNOWLEDG ISN'T THE SE WH EHER THE GAYWOOD OR TERA CINTS. HIS TEAM NOW UNRSTANDS, HE SAID, THAT THEY NEED TO FD A WAY TO AT LET PEOPLE EXPRS THGS LIKE SEXUAL ORIENTATN WAYS THAT N'T BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"AS SOCIAL MEDIA HAS BEE MORE AND MORE OF A THG THE PAST SIX YEARS, PEOPLE ARE WANTG TO EXPRS MORE AND MORE TAIL ABOUT THEMSELV," TOULOE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE SOLUTN WOULD SEEMGLY BE TO ALLOW ERS TO SELECT SYMBOLS OR CHECK OFF BOX THAT NOTE ONE'S SEXUAL ORIENTATN, GENR OR OTHER FG QUALI. "I THK THAT'S A GREAT IA," TOULOE SAID. "THAT'S THE TYPE OF THG WE'RE LOOKG AT AS A SOLUTN. ... I N'T TALK ABOUT FUTURE PLANS, EXCEPT TO SAY WE WANT TO PROVI THE PABILY FOR OUR ERS TO EXPRS RELATNSHIP PREFERENCE OR GENR WHOUT A WAY FOR TO BE MISED."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS FOR THE TERA CINT, TOULOE SAID HIS TEAM WAS AWARE OF THE CONSUMERIST POST WH AN HOUR OF S POSTG BUT HAS BEEN UNABLE TO TAKE ANY ACTN BEE OF THE LACK OF TAILS PROVID. "CERTALY, HARASSG SOMEONE, EVEN IF THEY HAVE THE EXPRSN OF THEIR RELATNSHIP PREFERENCE THEIR PROFILE OR THEIR GAMERTAG, EVEN IF THAT MAY BE AGAST THE CURRENT TERMS OF E THE CURRENT POLICY -- THAT DO NOT GIVE THE RIGHT FOR ANYONE TO HARASS ANOTHER PLAYER," HE SAID. THOSE WHO DO EXPERIENCE HARASSMENT LIKE THAT SHOULD FILE A PLAT VIA THEIR XBOX 360 OR POST ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR MORE GAMG VERAGE, CHECK OUT OUR MULTIPLAYER GAMG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• IS XBOX GAY? Y OR NOT (UPDATED STAT)
• XBOX LIVE GAMER SPEND FOR SAYG HE LIV FORT GAY
• MICROSOFT MAK GAY GAMER CHANGE GAMERTAG

IS THIS PHYSIL PROOF THAT XBOX ONE IS ACTUALLY GAY? PROOF INSI

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WHY IS THE XBOX ONE SO ‘GAY’ EXPLORG THE FACTORS BEHD THE CRICISM OF THE NSOLE – BS ROUNDUPS

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Is This Physil Proof that Xbox One is Actually Gay? Xbox might be gay, and seems the proof has been ont of all this time. When you aren’t straight, means you might be gay.

Lots of gamers have asked, “Why is the Xbox One so gay?

THE VIO GAME PANI ARE ALL SCREAMG ‘GAY RIGHTS’ THIS JUNE – AND WE LOVE TO SEE

As a rult, many gamers feel that the Xbox One is not worth the money, leadg to the perceptn that is “too gay”. What percentage of Xbox ers are gay?

XBOX APOLOGIS OVER 'GAY' SPENSN

Xbox and Microsoft: Lears Supportg LGBTQ+ RightsIs Xbox gay iendly? Xbox proudly celebrat wh rewards program and special ntrolsDo Xbox support Gay Pri?

There is no five answer to the qutn of what percentage of Xbox ers are gay.

SURVEY: ARE GAYMERS MORE INTO PLAYSTATN OR XBOX?

Regardls of the actual number, there are a large number of gay gamers. Palm Sprgs, California has the hight ncentratn of LGBTQI people of any cy the Uned Stat, wh an timated 33 to 50% of the populatn intifyg as gay, lbian, bisexual, or transgenr. Is Xbox gay iendly?

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Xbox is mted to makg LGBTQ members feel more fortable and preventg homophobic bullyg. Do Xbox support Gay Pri? Of the 2, 000 LGBTQ+ people over the age of 13 surveyed, 40% intify as gay or lbian, 50% intify as bisexual, and 10% intify as transgenr or non-bary.

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MICROSOFT APOLOGIZ FOR XBOX LIVE BAN ON GAY GAMERTAGSOFFICIAL ADMS POLICY MEANT TO PREVENT ABIVE LANGUAGE IS 'ELEGANT.'BY ARCHIVE-STEPHEN-TOTILOFEBARY 26, 2009/5:01 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY ARCHIVE-STEPHEN-TOTILOFEBARY 26, 2009 / 5:01 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"MICROSOFT APOLOGIZ FOR XBOX LIVE BAN ON GAY GAMERTAGS","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2009-02-26T22:01:12.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2009-02-26T22:01:12.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"ARCHIVE-STEPHEN-TOTILO"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A RECENT PLAT OM A GAMER HAS RANKLED THOANDS OF PEOPLE ACROSS THE INTER WHO DON'T FEEL SOMEONE SHOULD BE SPEND OM MICROSOFT'S XBOX LIVE SERVICE JT BEE SHE WROTE HER PROFILE THAT SHE IS A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE PLAT H THE BLOG THE CONSUMERIST ON WEDNDAY, SPARKG ANGER AT MICROSOFT FOR A LONGSTANDG POLICY THAT SPENDS ANYONE WHO TYP TO THEIR XBOX LIVE GAMERTAG NICKNAME OR PROFILE WORDS RELATED TO SEXUAL ORIENTATN LIKE "GAY" OR "LBIAN."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A MICROSOFT REP EXPLAED TO MTV NEWS ON THURSDAY (FEBARY 26) WHY THE PANY HAS THAT POLICY AND WHY MIGHT BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT IS TE THAT AS A MATTER OF POLICY, THE EXPRSN OF RELATNSHIP PREFERENCE GAMERTAG PROFIL AND TAGS IS NOT ALLOWED ACROSS THE BOARD, WHETHER THAT'S HETEROSEXUAL OR OTHER," STEPHEN TOULOE, PROGRAM MANAGER FOR POLICY AND ENFORCEMENT ON XBOX LIVE, TOLD MTV NEWS A PHONE TERVIEW. "BUT AS WE SAW WHEN WE RAN TO AN ISSUE WH THIS [LAST YEAR,] WE STARTED LOOKG TO THAT POLICY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THE CURRENT POLICY ULD E IMPROVG: "IT'S ELEGANT. AND 'S ELEGANT BEE THE TEXT-BOX FIELD IS EEFORM."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LATT CINT THAT SPARKED THIS BATE WAS THE ACUNT OF THE GAMER TERA, WHO WROTE TO THE CONSUMERIST BLOG ABOUT HOW CLUDG HER SEXUAL ORIENTATN HER XBOX LIVE PROFILE LEFT HER HOUND BY OTHER XBOX LIVE ERS WHO HARASSED HER AND REPORTED HER TO MICROSOFT THORI. SUBSEQUENTLY, ACRDG TO HER ACUNT, SHE WAS SPEND. HER STORY ADD TO THE PUBLICY OF AN CINT 2008, WHEN A ER WHO JT HAD THE WORD GAY HIS REAL NAME, RICHARD GAYWOOD, HAD HIS ACUNT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SOME GAMERS MENTG ON CONSUMERIST AND ELSEWHERE THK THAT MICROSOFT SHOULD SIMPLY ALLOW PEOPLE TO E WORDS LIKE "GAY." IT'S NOT THAT SIMPLE. "ON THE FACE OF THAT, WE HAVE NO OBJECTN TO THAT," TOULOE SAID, "EXCEPT FOR ONE SIMPLE PROBLEM." THAT PROBLEM? WHEN TOULOE'S TEAM STARTED BG THROUGH ALL OF THE PLATS THEY WERE RECEIVG LAST YEAR REGARDG PROFIL AND GAMERTAGS G THE WORD "GAY," BETWEEN 95 AND 98 PERCENT WERE G THE WORD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE STATED TENTN OF MICROSOFT'S POLICY IS TO PREVENT ABIVE LANGUAGE, SOMETHG THAT TOULOE ACKNOWLEDG ISN'T THE SE WH EHER THE GAYWOOD OR TERA CINTS. HIS TEAM NOW UNRSTANDS, HE SAID, THAT THEY NEED TO FD A WAY TO AT LET PEOPLE EXPRS THGS LIKE SEXUAL ORIENTATN WAYS THAT N'T BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"AS SOCIAL MEDIA HAS BEE MORE AND MORE OF A THG THE PAST SIX YEARS, PEOPLE ARE WANTG TO EXPRS MORE AND MORE TAIL ABOUT THEMSELV," TOULOE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE SOLUTN WOULD SEEMGLY BE TO ALLOW ERS TO SELECT SYMBOLS OR CHECK OFF BOX THAT NOTE ONE'S SEXUAL ORIENTATN, GENR OR OTHER FG QUALI. "I THK THAT'S A GREAT IA," TOULOE SAID. "THAT'S THE TYPE OF THG WE'RE LOOKG AT AS A SOLUTN. ... I N'T TALK ABOUT FUTURE PLANS, EXCEPT TO SAY WE WANT TO PROVI THE PABILY FOR OUR ERS TO EXPRS RELATNSHIP PREFERENCE OR GENR WHOUT A WAY FOR TO BE MISED."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS FOR THE TERA CINT, TOULOE SAID HIS TEAM WAS AWARE OF THE CONSUMERIST POST WH AN HOUR OF S POSTG BUT HAS BEEN UNABLE TO TAKE ANY ACTN BEE OF THE LACK OF TAILS PROVID. "CERTALY, HARASSG SOMEONE, EVEN IF THEY HAVE THE EXPRSN OF THEIR RELATNSHIP PREFERENCE THEIR PROFILE OR THEIR GAMERTAG, EVEN IF THAT MAY BE AGAST THE CURRENT TERMS OF E THE CURRENT POLICY -- THAT DO NOT GIVE THE RIGHT FOR ANYONE TO HARASS ANOTHER PLAYER," HE SAID. THOSE WHO DO EXPERIENCE HARASSMENT LIKE THAT SHOULD FILE A PLAT VIA THEIR XBOX 360 OR POST ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR MORE GAMG VERAGE, CHECK OUT OUR MULTIPLAYER GAMG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Below, we’ve llated how some gamg pani are choosg to gay “gay rights!

Bethda have updated to rabows for their multiple Twter acunts om around the world, well, at least untri were homosexualy is legal. For more gamg news, follow Gaymeo on Facebook. What you need to knowPri Month 2023 has officially begun, wh members of the LGBTQIA+ muny proudly celebratg their inti all over the has revealed how s supportg Pri Month celebratns wh a lengthy article om Pav Bhardwaj, Xbox Marketg's Chief of Staff and an openly gay is celebratg Pri Month wh a new theme and logo, year-round featured game llectns, partnerships wh LGBTQIA+ anizatns, and much Month this year arriv amidst creasg hostily toward LGBTQIA+ muni some plac, pecially those of the transgenr and non-bary is here, and that means a month which the extensive, global LGBTQIA+ muny openly celebrat our llective pri our endlsly diverse, unique inti.

Published on Xbox Wire, Xbox's Pri Month 2023 celebratns are tailed by Pav Bhardwaj, the Chief of Staff at Xbox Marketg and an openly gay man of Indian scent.

IS XBOX GAY? Y OR NOT (UPDATED STAT)

Xbox is celebratg Pri Month wh s massive gamg muny other ways, cludg through the Xbox Ambassadors program, through Xbox Plays livtreams, and a month-long llaboratn wh Gaymg Magaze's DIGIPRIDE Pri theme, wallpaper, in, and Avatar ems on Xbox.

Image source, APImage ptn, Xbox say policg the system for offensive ntent is a challengeMicrosoft has apologised to a town Ameri after spendg one of s rints om Xbox Josh Moore was banned bee officials said he'd broken Xbox's of nduct by sayg he liv Fort Gay, Wt Virgia - a name brand offensive by the pany.

Dpe his ntactg Microsoft and the enforcement team at Xbox Live to reassure them that was a real place they refed to check s said: "At first I thought, 'Wow, somebody's thkg I live the gayt town Wt Virgia or somethg'. The unemployed factory worker maly plays shooters like Medal of Honour, Call of Duty and Ghost said: "I'm not even gay and mak me feel like they were discrimatg. "Even the town's Mayor David Thompson got volved but wh ltle told lol news reporters Xbox said the town's name didn't matter and that the word gay was appropriate any Stephen Touloe, director of policy and enforcement for Xbox said the spensn was down to a mistake ed by said: "Some took the phrase 'fort gay WV' and believed that the dividual who had that was tryg to offend.

XBOX LIVE GAMER SPEND FOR SAYG HE LIV FORT GAY

Out of the 2, 000 LGBTQ gamers over the age of 13, 40% intified as gay or lbian, 50% intify as bisexual, and 10% intify as transgenr or non-bary.

What are your thoughts on all this data, gaymers? Learn about the state of LGBTQIA+ rights a virtual world om activists, players and advot om LGBTQIA+ muni at Microsoft, Team Xbox and anizatns like the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn (ILGA World) and OutRight Actn Internatnal.

A recent plat om a gamer has rankled thoands of people across the Inter who don't feel someone should be spend om Microsoft's Xbox Live service jt bee she wrote her profile that she is a plat h the blog the Consumerist on Wednday, sparkg anger at Microsoft for a longstandg policy that spends anyone who typ to their Xbox Live Gamertag nickname or profile words related to sexual orientatn like "gay" or "lbian.

MICROSOFT MAK GAY GAMER CHANGE GAMERTAG

Her story add to the publicy of an cint 2008, when a er who jt had the word gay his real name, Richard Gaywood, had his acunt gamers mentg on Consumerist and elsewhere thk that Microsoft should simply allow people to e words like "gay.

When Touloe's team started bg through all of the plats they were receivg last year regardg profil and Gamertags g the word "gay, " between 95 and 98 percent were g the word stated tentn of Microsoft's policy is to prevent abive language, somethg that Touloe acknowledg isn't the se wh eher the Gaywood or Tera cints.

Topic: “Is Xbox Gay?