anita sarkeesian
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Sweet Baby Inc. Doesn’t Do What Some Gamers Think It Does
12Sweet Baby Inc has come under fire from far-right gamer groups convinced a shadowy cabal is forcing diversity in games. The reality is far more mundane.
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New Online Harassment Hotline Offers Emotional Support To Game Industry
Several prominent members of the gaming community have come together to organise a new text-based hotline aimed at providing emotional support to the industry, especially those that feel isolated by abuse and harassment.
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A Discussion On Female Body Diversity In Games
Last week, critic Anita Sarkeesian published a video about female body diversity in games. “All the Slender Ladies” examines why games often showcase thin, young, humanoid women but rarely feature lady rock creatures or skeletal female priestesses. Male video game characters more often deviate from standards of male attractiveness, she explains.
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What Anita Sarkeesian Couldn’t Say At The Sydney Opera House
Anita Sarkeesian is currently in Australia, doing talks throughout the country. Just yesterday she presented in Melbourne, but she recently participated in the All About Women festival at the Opera House in Sydney, talking about the things she couldn’t say.