Blurring the boundaries: Using Gamergate to examine “real” and symbolic violence against women in contemporary gaming culture
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DOI: 10.1111/soc4.12458
Abstract: Recent controversies in gaming culture (i.e., Gamergate) highlight the lack of attention devoted to discussions of actual violence women experience in gaming. Rather, the focus is often situated on in-game violence; however, we must extend… read more here.
Keywords: violence; blurring boundaries; violence women; gaming culture ... See more keywords