CriticalOtaku [he/him]@hexbear.net to games@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoAnita Sarkeesian is shutting down Feminist Frequency after 15 yearswww.polygon.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAnita Sarkeesian is shutting down Feminist Frequency after 15 yearswww.polygon.comCriticalOtaku [he/him]@hexbear.net to games@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTheblarglereflargle [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI can’t believe you can accurately trace the alt right directly back to people mad at her videos about games. What a stupid timeline.
minus-squarePluto [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoProblem is: she wasn’t exactly good herself… but her comments were tame beyond measure. They were tame and people still beat her up for them. And it spawned a lot of ultra-right and alt-right people too.
minus-squareVladimir_Slipknotchenko [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago Problem is: she wasn’t exactly good herself I know nothing other than her making losers mad. Explain please?
minus-squareUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt was mostly technical tier pedantic stuff, like how actually killing the dominatrix nuns in the Hitman game wasn’t actually rewarded by the mission design therefore everything else she said objectively wrong
I can’t believe you can accurately trace the alt right directly back to people mad at her videos about games.
What a stupid timeline.
Problem is: she wasn’t exactly good herself… but her comments were tame beyond measure.
They were tame and people still beat her up for them.
And it spawned a lot of ultra-right and alt-right people too.
I know nothing other than her making losers mad. Explain please?
It was mostly technical
tier pedantic stuff, like how actually killing the dominatrix nuns in the Hitman game wasn’t actually rewarded by the mission design therefore everything else she said objectively wrong 