Tag: #1reasonwhy

Ugh, Emotions: Part I

A purple bag with dice spilling out of it.

CW: Harassment, exclusion. This is a difficult set of posts for me to write, because they admit to my own complicity in a culture I desperately want to change. To understand gaming, the games industry and the gaming culture it’s necessary to understand some of the backstory of the nerd culture. We’ve been considered underdogs... Continue Reading →

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Post GamerGate

A set of games in the background, a controller up front. The symbol of feminism, a closed fist in the sign of woman, on top.

This is a new decade (well, technically, it's not really a new decade until 2021, but who's counting) and there are a bunch of retrospectives out there. This is... maybe not so much a retrospective as a reflection. If existing in the gaming culture has taught me one thing it's that we tend to forget... Continue Reading →

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#1reasonwhy

an image showing two controllers, and superimposed the icon of feminism, a closed fist in a symbol for woman.

Yesterday, my twitter exploded with the hashtag #1reasonwhy. The origins was Luke Crane asking why there were so few women in game development. As any one of you know who have followed my blog for a while, this is a topic that is very close to my heart. I've tried to get more women into... Continue Reading →

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