BioWare apologises for trans character portrayal

BioWare has apologised for its representation of a transgender character in the recently released Mass Effect: Andromeda.

Thu, 06 Apr, 2017 - 01:00

BioWare has apologised for its representation of a transgender character in the recently released Mass Effect: Andromeda in a tweet posted on the company’s official Twitter channel.

The character in question, Hainly Abrams, is an NPC who reveals her backstory to the player after they meet for the first time

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