The new 'Animal Crossg' game — 'New Horizons,' which dropped on March 20, 2020 — has troduced Ntendo's first ever gay character. Fans are pretty exced.
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- ANIMAL CROSSG: NEW HORIZONS HAS NTENDO’S FIRST GAY UPLE
- EXCGNEW ‘ANIMAL CROSSG’ GAME INTRODUC NTENDO’S FIRST GAY CHARACTER
- I DON’T KNOW PAVé FROM ANIMAL CROSSG, BUT HE SEEMS LIKE GAY CULTURE
- ANIMAL CROSSG: NTENDO DENI GAY ROMANCE RUMORS - AND SPARKS MORE
- ANIMAL CROSSG: NEW HORIZONS SAID GAY RIGHTS AND THERE’S NOTHG YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
- ANIMAL CROSSG: NTENDO DENI GAY ROMANCE RUMORS - AND SPARKS MORE
ANIMAL CROSSG: NEW HORIZONS HAS NTENDO’S FIRST GAY UPLE
Not only is Animal Crossg: New Horizons a great game and a huge h but has multiple, subtle referenc to gay relatnships. * gay rights animal crossing *
Shout outs to that three-send moment of gay reprentatn Avengers: Endgame which a random man refers to havg a date wh another man. For now, rt assured: Animal Crossg: New Horizons do ed say “gay rights.
EXCGNEW ‘ANIMAL CROSSG’ GAME INTRODUC NTENDO’S FIRST GAY CHARACTER
* gay rights animal crossing *
Animal Crossg: New Horizons basilly said ‘gay rights!
Fans of the game readily poted out that Animal Crossg: New Horizons sentially said “gay rights! Animal crossg said gay rights? Animal crossg said gay rights babey!!!
believe or not, animal crossg is gay— msa's gf (@isapphic) March 21, 2020.
I DON’T KNOW PAVé FROM ANIMAL CROSSG, BUT HE SEEMS LIKE GAY CULTURE
Pavé is g to Animal Crossg: New Horizons for the Ftivale update, and kg seems like a te gay in. * gay rights animal crossing *
Once aga, Animal Crossg:New Horizons said gay rights. My #AnimalCrossg person said gay rights — Tom Zohar (@TomZohar) March 22, 2020. J are gay#AnimalCrossg.
Now, ’s unclear whether or not they’re romantic partners or bs partners, but many fans have speculated that this is Ntendo’s first gay character, and they’re pretty exced about .
ANIMAL CROSSG: NTENDO DENI GAY ROMANCE RUMORS - AND SPARKS MORE
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ANIMAL CROSSG: NEW HORIZONS SAID GAY RIGHTS AND THERE’S NOTHG YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
In a piece for i-D, “gay for play: how vio gam beme a space to virtually explore queerns, ” Jake Hall explas this phenomenon, wrg: “Animals and fantasy characters have long been embraced by queer gamers, most notably Pokémon. It’s not hard to see why: Dto is an amorpho blob that lerally shape-shifts s inty at will, Jynx is arguably the fierct animated drag queen of all time and Gyarados and Machoke are the mcle daddi that baby gays worldwi never knew they need.
“Our villagers also have queer energy, ” Sam told Supermaker, “like Pietro, the sweet gay rabow clown, and Gayle and Merengue, who we spotted together on a date to the mm once. Mastream vio game culture has long been notorly homophobic, wh whe men imagg themselv the lers of what is and isn’t te fan culture, but, once out the world, vio gam n be “queered.
Do I thk, outright, that ACNH is a gay vio game that prriz queer ers and LGBTQIA+ reprentatn? A Gaymg magaze piece tled “How Vio Gam Provi Safe Spac for Queer Exploratn, ” Cal Galiz-Rowe explas that “vio gam are not magil piec of media that trounce all others terms of their mer or universaly.
ANIMAL CROSSG: NTENDO DENI GAY ROMANCE RUMORS - AND SPARKS MORE
Animal Crossg n’t end homophobia gamg or prevent trans players om beg misgenred their everyday liv, or lbian ers om beg hypersexualized.