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>Gamergate <went> from something about "gaming journalism" or general angst to an identity movement steeped in fear / hate, harassment, and for some actual viol
by novia 8y ago
>Gamergate <went> from something about "gaming journalism" or general angst to an identity movement steeped in fear / hate, harassment, and for some actual violence.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6TrKkkVEhs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6TrKkkVEhs
According to ^this video, gamergate actually started out as the latter and only later claimed to be the former.
- duxup 8y agoIt blended very quickly from the start, but the claims about "gaming journalism" while hallow as far as their actual activity, was IMO a semi legitimate claim as far as some of the initial outrage..... but really it moved on quickly and didn't matter.