can you be gay in roblox

by Buddy Jacobs 8 min read
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A Roblox fan account recently took to Twitter to explain why the word gay is banned in the game. According to the tweet, the word gay is often used as a 'slur,' and this is offensive to the LGBTQ+ community. Thus, the developers have banned the use of the word "gay" apart from self-declarations.

A Roblox fan account recently took to Twitter to explain why the word gay is banned in the game. According to the tweet, the word gay is often used as a 'slur,' and this is offensive to the LGBTQ+ community. Thus, the developers have banned the use of the word "gay" apart from self-declarations.Jul 22, 2021

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What's up with Roblox and the word'gay'?

Roblox and the word "gay". So recently I've seen a bunch of people getting banned for saying the word "gay". Nothing else, gay. This is unacceptable. People are losing years and years of progress on their favorite games and hundreds of dollars spent because of Roblox's terrible moderation.

Is it illegal to be gay on Roblox?

I think they are banning the gay word, not because they are homophobic, because there are still countries where is illegal to be homosexual and roblox is everywhere A. Roblox puts you in a region locked server typically. If there's no one in your region, they'll move you to a closer server, but gay is not illegal where I live.

Does Roblox give off homophobic vibes?

But roblox allows words like Bussy and you can easily bypass the filter and curse. It just confuses me, especially seeing how much Roblox themselves did for pride month (hardly anything) and seeing some games get banned and among MANY other things. Roblox gives off homophobic vibes.

How to get rid of bad bans on Roblox?

So here are several solutions because the employees at Roblox HQ are playing minesweeper instead of working. -Tag the word gay, which isn't a good choice since most of the bans it isn't said in a offensive way. -Do nothing. -Fix moderation and have these bad bans go away. Honestly. Im 90% sure roblox will either do nothing or tag the word gay.

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I found a old DanTDM video where roblox themselves commented, DanTDM did bring millions of players to roblox tbh, also reminds me of when Roblox engaged with the community and was less soulless

I found a old DanTDM video where roblox themselves commented, DanTDM did bring millions of players to roblox tbh, also reminds me of when Roblox engaged with the community and was less soulless.

i was playing build a boat and this happen

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