Brianna Wu tackles online harassment in high-stakes SXSW summit
‘Reddit is failing women.’
On Mar 12, 2016 by Aja Romano
Zoe Quinn’s ex-boyfriend says their legal battle is not over
Quinn said she dropped her case, claiming that the justice system is ‘meant to punish, not protect.’
On Feb 12, 2016 by Aja Romano
Charges dismissed in high-profile Twitter harassment case
What happens when a simple disagreement escalates into a months-long tweetstorm?
On Jan 23, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Anita Sarkeesian and others introduce a guide to protecting yourself online
‘The tactics used to silence us are very much all the same.’
On Dec 9, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
One year later, this is the legacy of Gamergate
… for non-gamers, anyway.
On Dec 9, 2015 by Sara Lautman
Scarlett Johansson could play Zoe Quinn in just-announced Gamergate movie
Former Sony executive Amy Pascal won the bid for film rights.
On Nov 7, 2015 by Aja Romano
SXSW reinstates gaming panels, will hold all-day summit on harassment
SXSW is trying to make amends.
On Oct 30, 2015 by Aja Romano
3 ways SXSW got its Gamergate problem wrong
By canceling both its Gamergate panels, the festival missed the point.
On Oct 29, 2015 by Miri Mogilevsky
Overwhelmed by threats of on-site violence, SXSW cancels 2 gamer panels
Shades of Gamergate.
On Oct 27, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz
Funimation’s ‘Prison School’ dig incenses Gamergate and anime translation purists
‘Are you one of those dumbass Gamergate creepshows?’
On Sep 25, 2015 by Aja Romano
This is how men responded to a viral hashtag about changing gender roles
Apparently, masculinity is so fragile that we panic when people tweet about it.
On Sep 23, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
I was a teenage 4chan troll—until I learned to change my ways
The boys of the Internet need to start looking at the man in the mirror.
On Aug 26, 2015 by Luke Winkie
The 2015 Hugo Awards put the ‘world’ back into Worldcon
Cixin Liu’s ‘The Three Body Problem’ won Best Novel at this year’s controversial Hugo Awards.
On Aug 23, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
The Ashley Madison hack is bad news for cheaters—and just as terrible for everyone else
Monogamy—as we currently practice it—doesn’t seem to work the way we think it should.
On Aug 20, 2015 by Harris O’Malley
60 percent of teen girls play games—but most turn their mics off
The feel the need to be silent in the gaming community.
On Aug 18, 2015 by Aja Romano
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