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Why Jack’s romance was cut from Mass Effect

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Because the only thing scarier than an army of synthetic space squids is angry conservative television anchors. The character Jack was originally written and recorded as pansexual, but executives panicked over recent media controversies and forced the writers to make her strictly heterosexual at the last minute to avoid cable news tantrums.

Why Jack’s romance was cut from Mass Effect
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