How imageboard culture shaped Gamergate
@Cowicide wrote: Beeficide Oh shit, I've been outed with my real name. Read full topic
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@OtherMichael wrote: Wait, you're Banksy? I thought Banksy was a women's collective? Read full topic
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@OtherMichael wrote: OMG! @Cowicide is a women's collective! #mindblown Read full topic
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@shaddack wrote: Zeeotrope: By virtue of the fact she is a pure construct, she can and does mean many things outside of her original "official" definition (sprung from the forehead of a group of...
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@Zeeotrope wrote: shaddack: Looks like they got a flesh-and-blood figure in the fray.http://www.vocativ.com/culture/media/gamergate-anita-sarkeesian-princess-kora/ Huh. Parody is parody, and something...
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@Humbabella wrote: I guess I can't be surprised that there is a porn parody of Sarkeesian, since there is a porn parody of everything. But wow is this thing contemptible. First, making a porn parody...
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@Elusis wrote: Humbabella: there isn't much that confirms misogyny like wanting to have sex with a woman because you hate them. I wish I could add something to this that would make it even more...
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@Mindysan33 wrote: And now there is an interview with Princess Kora... Her beef with Sarkeesian essentially comes down to the fact that she dislikes that Sarkeesian points out that how some sex...
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@Humbabella wrote: I think her complaint about Sarkeesians' portrayal of sex workers is a legitimate beef - I also don't like Sarkeesian's use of "prostituted women." Of course it would be a female...
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@Mindysan33 wrote: Humbabella: Of course some sex workers are coerced, but I'm pretty convinced the best way to minimize that is to properly treat sex work as work. I think you're right here......
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@Thebarton_Gamer wrote: Humbabella: I think her complaint about Sarkeesians' portrayal of sex workers is a legitimate beef - I also don't like Sarkeesian's use of "prostituted women." Of course it...
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@Humbabella wrote: Mindysan33: While legalizing sex work would indeed help with the trafficking issue, the trafficking issue still exists, and I found Kora's view to be a bit dismissive of the...
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@popobawa4u wrote: Humbabella: That's the tricky part, society has big problems with sex work and with transgender people (not to lump those together, just responding to her mentioning both) That's...
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@Mindysan33 wrote: Humbabella: defending someone who self-describes as "libertarian-leaning" Maybe that's really my problem with her, as that put me off, too. Humbabella: I feel like she deserves a...
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@Humbabella wrote: popobawa4u: That's what people keep saying, but I still havent encountered and cogent explanations of what these problems supposedly are. Okay, maybe you avoid interaction with...
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@popobawa4u wrote: Like I said, I don't encounter cogent explanations. Some people nervously wringing their hands and muttering vaguely about "certain moral implications" or such hasn't convinced me....
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@MarjaE wrote: In context "society has big problems with" probably means "a significant portion of society hates" ... Read full topic
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@popobawa4u wrote: The fallacy there is the assumption that people can truly hate something that they don't actually know about. Who organizes social structures around mindless emotional reactions?...
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@Humbabella wrote: popobawa4u: The fallacy there is the assumption that people can truly hate something that they don't actually know about. Who organizes social structures around mindless emotional...
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@OtherMichael wrote: popobawa4u: Who organizes social structures around mindless emotional reactions? ... people? Really, what else have we ever organized a social structure around? Read full topic
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@Alexei_Averchenko wrote: The parralels to Hell's Angels are indeed fascinating! "The Angels, like all other motorcycle outlaws, are rigidly anti-Communist. Their political views are limited to the...
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@redesigned wrote: Humbabella: That explains why the angriest political positions would tend to win out - anger is the currency of the debate. This was my most favorite takeaway from this discussion...
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@Alexei_Averchenko wrote: The last time nerds invented a perfect woman there was a lot more science involved. Read full topic
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