Kick streamer Cuffem recently talked with Felix "xQc" on stream and justified using the homophobic f-word, claiming that he was retaliating to Felix calling him "fat and broke." This comes a couple of days after both the streamers had a heated exchange while playing Call of Duty with fellow creators such as Adin Ross, Trainwreckstv, and Omie.
For those who are unaware, Adin's friends ShnaggyHose and Cuffem caused a lot of controversy after calling Felix a "tra**y" and the f-slur after of a clip of him kissing AustinShow going viral on social media.
While ShnaggyHose has apologized to xQc for using offensive language, Cuffem gave his side of the story while talking to the former Overwatch pro and claimed that he used the f-word against him because xQc had called him broke and fat, which he is in real life.
Between Call of Duty matches, the streamers were engaging in banter when Cuffem said the homophobic slur targeting xQc, who then left the Discord call soon after and ended his stream explaining he did not want to associate with people using such language.
During their next meeting, Cuffem justified using the slur by saying that it was the same as being called fat and broke because xQc had kissed a male streamer in real life:
xQc, however, did not think so and countered by saying that making jokes about some things was not acceptable:
He further explained his point of view and that he did not think calling people fat counts as an offense on par with being called the f-word:
Cuffem snapped back, stating that it was fatphobia:
To his surprise, however, xQc claimed that he was fatphobic:
Cuffem then noted that Felix had also been making fun of them for not having as much money as him and criticized the much more popular streamer for
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