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Quetzal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-14-06 06:47 PM
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Gay rights win in Warcraft world
Gay rights win in Warcraft world

The maker of the hugely popular online game, World of Warcraft, has changed its policy on gay teams following an outcry from many players.

Blizzard was accused of being heavy-handed by threatening to expel a player for advertising a gay-friendly team or guild.

Blizzard has officially apologised to the guild recruiter, saying the warning should never have been issued.

More than five million people regularly play World of Warcraft worldwide.

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Gay rights win in Warcraft world

If you have ever been in a college dormitory lately, you will see a group of 8-10 persons at 5 in the morning playing Warcraft on a long weekend.
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w13rd0 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-14-06 06:49 PM
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1. Already seen the impact...
...they created a global "Guild Recruiting" channel. That way, if some knuckledragger is somehow offended, he can just leave the frickin channel, since he likely already belongs to a guild of fellow knuckledraggers.
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