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'Overwatch' recently revealed that Soldier 76 is gay, but you won't fd anythg about si the game.

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NEW OVERWATCH LORE CONFIRMS SOLDIER 76 IS GAY, AND CHOSE HIS MISSN OVER HIS RELATNSHIP

We're all soldiers now.Rpawn dialogue Soldier: 76, real name Jack Morrison, is a gay character om Overwatch. This sectn is need of major improvement. Please help improve this article by edg . Jack Morrison signed up to fight the Omnic wars at age 18. He beme one of the... * soldier 76 lgbt *

Update: A tweet om lead wrer Michael Chu nfirms that Soldier intifi as gay.

“Both intify as gay. Both intify as gay. Soldier: 76, real name Jack Morrison, is a gay character om Overwatch.

"OVERWATCH" HERO SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY AND THE REACTNS ARE JT THE BT

Soldier 76, the crotchety old soldier Overwatch, is now nonilly gay acrdg to a recent short story. * soldier 76 lgbt *

Michael Chu later nfirmed on twter that Jack and Vcent had been a relatnship, and both of them intify as gay[1].

Shock then ran among all fans when was revealed that Jack was gay. While LGBT fans were exced for another gay character, many ed to pot out a lack of diversy the LGBT characters.

Most gay characters wtern media are whe men, and wanted to see more POC queer reprentatn. Gamergate players had a very negative reactn to the reveal that Jack Morrison was gay.

HOW HOMOPHOBIA TANKED THE POPULARY OF A GAY OVERWATCH CHARACTER

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Some ma over exaggerated remarks that half the roster was gay, and the reveal ed the character. Badass Gay.

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Soldier 76, the crotchety old soldier Overwatch, is now nonilly gay acrdg to a recent short story. New Overwatch Lore Confirms Soldier 76 Is Gay, And Chose His Missn Over His Relatnship.

SOLDIER 76 GAY? BI? 'OVERWATCH' FANS, DEVS AND SHIPPERS REACT TO 'BASTET' BOMBSHELL (UPDATE)

A new study found that after the character was revealed to be gay a ic, players chose Soldier: 76 ls equently -game. * soldier 76 lgbt *

Overwatch’s latt short story nfirms that Soldier 76 is totally gay, but uldn’t balance a relatnship wh his duti as a soldier.

A BETTER WAY FOR 'OVERWATCH' TO REVEAL SOLDIER 76 AS GAY

The ter reacts to Soldier: 76 beg gay. Chaos ensu. * soldier 76 lgbt *

He’s gay. In se there was any ambiguy, Michael Chu tweeted out that y, Soldier 76 is gay and nothg else. Will this mean we’ll get a somewhat more fabulo Soldier 76 sk for this year’s gay pri season?

While ’s neat that Soldier 76 is Overwatch’s send gay character after Tracer, what’s far more ntroversial is the fact that Ana is now nonilly a furry after donng the tular Bastet mask at the end of the story. And we've jt learned that he's gay. What a joyo time to be a gaymer.

SOLDIER 76 IS GAY. IF YOURE PLAYING A GAY IN THE VIDEO GAME WORLD.

BLIZZARD REVEALS THAT SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY - BUT IT ISN’T ENOUGH

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YOURE GAY IN REAL LIFE. While gam allow to step to the liv of people pletely different om , there is still one difference that uld be a bridge too far for some: playg an out gay character.

Rearchers found that after Soldier: 76, a character the onle first-person shooter game Overwatch, was revealed to be gay a 2019 ic, there was a statistil drop his “pick rate” the game, a term referrg to the percentage of tim players selected the character durg a game.

IS SOLDIER: 76 GAY OVERWATCH 2?

Blizzard reveals that Overwatch's Soldier: 76 is gay - but they n do better than an isolated short story that might also be a PR distractn. * soldier 76 lgbt *

As Norwegian profsor Cornel Nseler wr an analysis of the study published Wednday Scientific Amerin, the newly-gay character experienced an “extreme drop” populary and pick rate followg the g-out announcement.

After surveyg a group of players, most of whom were men om North Ameri, rearchers found that very few actually red about the character beg gay and that his sexualy would ially not fluence pickg him game. “They got tired of homophobic slurs and nstant harassment and temporarily swched to other characters to avoid , ” Nseler urse for gaymers like this reporter, the homophobic slurs -game n feel even worse.

A POPULAR HERO AT THE CENTER OF ONE OF THE HOTTT VIO GAM AROUND WAS JT REVEALED TO BE GAY, AND FANS ARE EAKG OUT

Blizzard short story 'Bastet' officially nfirms 'Overwatch' character Soldier 76 is nonilly gay, and the send hero to reprent LGBTQ folks. * soldier 76 lgbt *

Players have long tried to alert Overwatch veloper Blizzard to s muny’s homophobia problem, which has affected both s rank-and-file player base and s profsnal arm, the Overwatch League.

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'Overwatch' Hero Soldier 76 Is Gay and Fans Love It .

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