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The Politics and Misconceptions of Gender One of the problems with Desborough's text is that it presupposes through implications. At the start of the chapter on gender, Desborough states that wanting to make games more inclusive when it comes to gender comes at a cost. It's as if Desborough is arguing that the lack of... Continue Reading →
I've been playing Horizon Zero Dawn quite a bit this weekend. In fact, I played it so much I got a migraine, because I forgot to eat and to drink and to do anything, really, apart from playing that damned game. Now I know issues have been raised with the vocabulary used in the game,... Continue Reading →
I have been spending a lot of time recently thinking about the games industry, gaming culture and the strong divides that exist within the culture and the industry. Less so within the industry than the culture. The divides that I'm talking about are of course the idea that there are two camps in the gaming... Continue Reading →
Idag träffade jag teamet som skall hjälpa till att arrangera FemCon. En grej som blev ganska uppenbar är att det finns ett otroligt behov av att prata om hur det är att vara kvinna inom spelhobbyn, hur det är att spela kvinna, hur stereotyper påverkar oss när vi spelar och hur kvinnosynen i äventyr påverkar... Continue Reading →
The article I read a few days back about how women in online games are expected to behave is still rolling around in my head. The article in combination with a +Google-shared NY Times article revealing how women athletes bodies are policed by surgical procedures and hormonal treatments in order to lower testosterone levels to... Continue Reading →
Jag vet, titeln är lite missvisande. Det handlar inte om transexualitet så mycket som tendensen att försöka passa in manligt beteende i kvinnliga roller, både i datorspel, film och rollspel. Det är något jag har gått och tänkt på i och med min stora kärlek till Mass Effects fantastiska Commander Shepard. Och då talar jag... Continue Reading →
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