Ye Kagawa is one of the ma characters and party members of Persona 5. Throughout the game, he is socially unaware at some pots regardg women and flirtg, so many have read him to be gay or asexual. Addg onto readgs that he may be terted men, some have read him to be bisexual bee…
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- PERSONA 5 ROYAL SHOULD DIAL UP THE GAY
- PERSONA 5 ROYAL: JOKER AND AKECHI ARE DEFELY GAY FOR EACH OTHER AND ATL CAN'T TELL ME OTHERWISE
- HOW PERSONA 5 LETS DOWN S GAY PLAYERS
- PERSONA 6 NEEDS A GAY ROMANCE OPTN
PERSONA 5 ROYAL SHOULD DIAL UP THE GAY
The velopers acknowledged an terview that a ntroversial scene the origal Persona 5 picted two of the game’s only gay characters as predators, and that they knew didn’t go over well wh many of the game’s fans. In the origal Persona 5, a pair of unnamed gay men approach the character Ryuji unprompted durg a mandatory -game vis to Shju.
PERSONA 5 ROYAL: JOKER AND AKECHI ARE DEFELY GAY FOR EACH OTHER AND ATL CAN'T TELL ME OTHERWISE
It’s a eply unsettlg and unnecsary scene that pats the game’s only two visibly gay men as predators, and the whole suatn is played off as a joke.
In Persona 5 Royal, the two gay men are no longer unnamed; they troduce themselv as Angel and Julian (or Julie, if you’re “feelg scy”). The punchle is now “isn’t funny that the gay men ma a boy wear women’s cloth, spe the fact that they were clearly makg him unfortable, ” stead of the prev joke that was based on the punchle of “isn’t the implied implied threat of sexual asslt, or even rape, hilar? Was my therapist gay or trans?
HOW PERSONA 5 LETS DOWN S GAY PLAYERS
The two unnamed men are the only explicly gay characters the game:.
They are effemative gay men, who are basilly preyg on the nocent straight mor Ryuji. The game lets you rpond wh a joke rponse to Ryuji that he has to basilly man up agast the unmanly gay men. So the scene starts wh the two gay men makg their entrance.
PERSONA 6 NEEDS A GAY ROMANCE OPTN
The scene is amed as beg reflectn to the boys attempts to h on women earlier, so s more or ls meant as a punishment towards them wh the st of showg the gay men aga an offensive light.
And then the gay men nng after them, sce they are gog to forcibly harass them. The boys manage to pe, and the two gay men are never referenced directly the game aga, unls you go out of your way to talk to them Shju, where they make remarks about another male character who is still a mor.
This is basilly yet another example of a very troublome trope wily known as "All Gays are Pedophil". This showg this game is pecially bad due to the two characters beg the only two fely gay men Tokyo Protagonist will teract wh.