Controversial Call of Duty Skins Removed Amid LGBTQ+ Backlash

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Call of Duty streamer and FaZe Clan co-owner, Kolcheff, is having his in-game skin removed following his anti-LGBTQ+ comments on social media and during a livestream. The controversy arose after he tweeted about an anti-LGBTQ+ protest at a school board meeting and doubled down on his sentiment during a livestream. The incident highlights the ongoing attacks on gay and transgender rights in several states, including Florida where Kolcheff resides. FaZe Clan has not commented on whether it will take any action against Kolcheff, and the group has faced criticism for its handling of LGBTQ+ issues in the past.
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