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  2. Women and video games - Wikipedia

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    The relationship between women and video games has received extensive academic and media attention. Since the 1990s, [1] female gamers have commonly been regarded as a minority. However, industry surveys have shown that over time, the gender ratio has become closer to equal. Beginning mainly in the 2010s, women have been found to make up around ...

  3. Gamergate (harassment campaign) - Wikipedia

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    Gamergate or GamerGate (GG) [1] was a loosely organized misogynistic online harassment campaign and a right-wing backlash against feminism, diversity, and progressivism in video game culture. [2][3][4] It was conducted using the hashtag "#Gamergate" primarily in 2014 and 2015. [1][5][6][7] Gamergate targeted women in the video game industry ...

  4. List of women in the video game industry - Wikipedia

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    Mabel Addis - Wrote the mainframe game The Sumerian Game (1964), becoming the first female video game designer. [1]Tina Amini - IGN editor-in-chief. [2]Anna Anthropy - American video game designer who has worked on multiple indie games such as Mighty Jill Off and is the game designer in residence at the DePaul University College of Computing and Digital Media.

  5. The Name Game - Wikipedia

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    "The Name Game" is a song co-written and performed by Shirley Ellis [2] as a rhyming game that creates variations on a person's name. [3] She explains through speaking and singing how to play the game. The first verse is done using Ellis's first name; the other names used in the original version of the song are Lincoln, Arnold,

  6. Category:Female characters in video games - Wikipedia

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    Cammy. Max Caulfield. Rebecca Chambers. Julia Chang. Michelle Chang (Tekken) Charlotte (Trials of Mana) Chell (Portal) Alex Chen. Celes Chere.

  7. Anita Sarkeesian - Wikipedia

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    Anita Sarkeesian (/ sɑːrˈkiːziən / sar-KEE-zee-ən; born 1983) is a Canadian-American feminist media critic. She is the founder of Feminist Frequency, a website that hosts videos and commentary analyzing portrayals of women in popular culture. Her video series Tropes vs. Women in Video Games, examines tropes in the depiction of female ...

  8. Pokimane - Wikipedia

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    The name Pokimane is a portmanteau of Pokémon and her name, Imane. [7] She gained 450,000 followers on Twitch in 2017, earning her account a place within the 100 most followed on the platform. [9] As a result of her account's rise on the platform in 2017, the Shorty Awards named her as the Best Twitch Streamer of the year. [9]

  9. Category:Video games featuring female protagonists - Wikipedia

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    Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy. Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key. Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout. Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea. Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream.