Now we’ve come to where we are now: This era of gaming which started with the Wii U, and the mere proposition of Anita Sarkeesian’s original campaign. The rumblings that would lead to the Quinnspiracy and #GamerGate proper were already visible.…
Where have all the Yes-men gone?
by Fred Sykes
Back in 1981 I was working for a small advertising agency. I didn’t work there long (longtime jobs are rare in advertising), but I do remember the boss well. He was a dapper, carefully-coiffed, GQ sort of man. He definitely looked the part of an advertising exec. …
Video Games as Mythology
By Peter Thompson
Mythology is a collection of images and stories, more technically described as, “an organization of symbolic images and narratives metaphorical of the possibility of human experience and fulfillment in a given culture at a given time.”…
Soy una mujer sexy, ¡deja de cosificarme!
Traducción de un vídeo y un artículo de GirlWritesWhat.
Traductora: E. V. In’Morales
Revisor: El Ratel
Hace poco, un suscriptor perplejo me preguntó si estaría dispuesta a hacer un vídeo sobre la cosificación sexual, después de toparse en Internet con dos artículos polémicos que lo dejaron rascándose la cabeza.…
Breaking the Narrative Episode 3: 1999-2006, Entering the “Silver Age of Gaming”
Recap time, so far we’ve gone through the equivalent of the Golden Age of comics within video games. Now for the Silver Age equivalent. This is the era which led to what could be considered the current status quo for gaming. This time around we have four systems to touch on.…
What Women Think of Feminist Frequency
Several months ago, I published two articles on my old blog, Black Trident Media, entitled “What Women Think of Feminist Frequency” in which I approached a number of women via social media and asked them to offer a counter-perspective to much of the common fluff concerning Anita Sarkeesian’s views in Feminist Frequency’s Tropes vs.…
The Southern Belle: Queen of the South
To begin I wish to put forth my hypothesis: the Southern Belle archetype is one of the most powerful female archetypes on the face of the planet. This is based upon the theory of social influence overtaking political power and being what truly guides our civilization.…
Soggy knees!
Damseling intensifies over Trump’s failure to venerate women.
Response to two recent stories coming out of the Trump campaign give an interesting look at how egalitarian statements from a candidate can clash with the public’s gynocentrism.…
Why friendzone a porn star? Because porn doesn’t objectify women, men anthropomorphize porn.
Mercedes Carrera has referred a couple of times to the phenomenon of #GamerGate friendzoning her.
That's ok #GamerGate has #friendzoned me anyway
— Mercedes Carrera (@TheMercedesXXX) September 16, 2015
Fucking hell #GamerGate stop #friendzone-ing me.…
Report him, just in case
The following article is an English translation of an original article by El Tivípata, a Spanish blogger specialized in antifeminism. Originally published on 29th April 2015. Published with his explicit permission. Link to the original in Spanish:
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