In this New Statesman article, Helen Lewis discusses some of the hate & harassment I have faced since launching my Tropes vs Women in Video Games Kickstarter including a flash game where players are invited to “Beat Up Anita Sarkeesian”. **Trigger Warning** Here are a few follow up posts by various bloggers about the “game” and its creator: Man Disagrees With Woman, Makes Game About Punching Her The “wit” and “wisdom” of the guy who created that “beat up Anita Sarkeesian” game Storify: Why is this conversation necessary? Note: I think its important to keep in mind that this domestic violence “game” and its creator are only a symptom of the much larger cultural problem called misogyny. The problem is a society-wide epidemic that reaches far beyond the vile actions of one individual.
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In this New Statesman article, Helen Lewis discusses some of the hate & harassment I have faced since launching my Tropes vs Women in Video Games Kickstarter including a flash game where players are invited to “Beat Up Anita Sarkeesian”.

**Trigger Warning**

Here are a few follow up posts by various bloggers about the “game” and its creator:

Note: I think its important to keep in mind that this domestic violence “game” and its creator are only a symptom of the much larger cultural problem called misogyny. The problem is a society-wide epidemic that reaches far beyond the vile actions of one individual.

Source: newstatesman.com

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