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  2. Gender representation in video games - Wikipedia

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    Video games can also have an impact on children's attitudes towards gender and gender identity. For example, a study published by Tracy L. Dietz about "Gender Socialization and Aggressive Behavior" [155] found that playing video games with gender-nonconforming characters led to increased acceptance of non-traditional gender roles among children ...

  3. Women and video games - Wikipedia

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    Video game composer, Kumi Tanioka in 2007 Robin Hunicke speaking at the 2018 Game Developers Conference Siobhan Reddy speaking at the 2019 Game Developers Conference. Women have been part of the video game industry since the 1960s. Mabel Addis of The Sumerian Game (1964) was the first writer of a video game and first female game designer. [126]

  4. List of fictional non-binary characters - Wikipedia

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    In one episode, YĆ« revealed that they wear women's clothing, not sure of whether they are "binary trans, x-gender, or something else entirely" and is still figuring their gender identity. [2] Gender non-conforming: Asher Berdacs Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts: River Butcher: Non-binary 2020 When asked by a fan about the gender of Asher ...

  5. List of video games with LGBTQ characters - Wikipedia

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    The player is freely able to change their gender and sex mid-game, which mostly only results in a few cosmetic changes in the dialogue. Violet serves as the game's narrator, but in fact the player character is only imagining how she would narrate. Upon gender-changing, Violet may react by saying, "I adore you either way." 2009: League of ...

  6. Sexism and video games - Wikipedia

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    However, the changing demographics that have been seen in the video game community (an increasing proportion of people who play video games are, as it appears, female. [29]), have led to certain consequences. The largest change in terms of who plays video games has been that of gender proportions.

  7. Media and gender - Wikipedia

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    For example, a 2010 content analysis of video games found that "41% of female characters wore revealing clothing and an equal number were partially or totally nude," whereas the male characters were not. [34] In media platforms such as television and video games, women tend to be underrepresented.

  8. Adrienne Shaw - Wikipedia

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    Shaw is the founder of the LGBTQ Video Game Archive, a publicly available online archive that catalogues LGBTQ representation in video games. [7] As part of her work with the LGBTQ Video Game Archive, Shaw worked with the Internet Archive to resurrect the oldest known example of an LGBTQ video game, C.M. Ralph's Caper in the Castro.

  9. List of video games with LGBT characters: 2020s - Wikipedia

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    The Campaign mode offers four gender options for the player character: male, female, non-binary, and "classified." [7] Before the game's release, the non-binary option was absent from trailers and promotional screenshots, which was met with mixed reception. [8] [7] Cyberpunk 2077: V Transgender or non-binary (optional), Bisexual