alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 18 days agoWomen experience guilt, shame and exclusion in gaming culture, study findswww.stir.ac.ukexternal-linkmessage-square106linkfedilinkarrow-up1226arrow-down118cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareTwiglet@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·18 days agoBeing a girl trying to talk about video games with boys was generally horrible, it’s not just the multiplayer experience, the ‘you like games, then name every X ever!’ followed by bullying has been alive and well for over 30 years.
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Being a girl trying to talk about video games with boys was generally horrible, it’s not just the multiplayer experience, the ‘you like games, then name every X ever!’ followed by bullying has been alive and well for over 30 years.