The Sims franchise has always dealt in absurdity and non-sequiturs. But even when I was in elementary school and “ha ha, these Sims are lesbians” counted as humor for me, it was never a joke to the structure of the game. Being gay was, at the time, often a punchline in popular media. But my juvenile sense of humor was undoubtedly shaped by the media landscape in which I was growing up. ![]() ![]() When the original Sims game came out in 2000, gay jokes were still funny to me – I was six, and the fact that Sims could WooHoo was inherently funny to me, too.
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