Op-Ed: Metal Gear Solid and the progression of LGBT in pop-culture

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Op-Ed: Metal Gear Solid and the progression of LGBT in pop-culture

Added: 27.07.2015 6:18 | 16 views | 0 comments

Metal Gear Solid has been a leader in pushing to include the LGBT community in the gaming world. However one writer for Vice fears that if there is any truth to the theory that Quiet is Chico, the character will only play into the transphobic rhetoric of pop-culture. This is a look at how Hideo Kojima has introduced a verity of LGBT character to the gaming world and how several characters have become gay icons.