It’s telling that all of the “feminism has nothing to do with game journalism” comments I’ve received so far have been from men. Men, who make up 94% of the industry workforce and who are the bulk of the target audience.
It’s telling that these people believe that feminism has nothing to with…
“Let’s ignore that the bulk of female game journalists have to either cater specifically to a female audience (fo’ ref: any number of “gaming girls” news sites and blogs) or appease the menfolk by being attractive or dressing up as female game characters or, ahaha, filling their mouths with fucking hot dogs. Let’s ignore the fact that women who allow themselves to be used in this way by the industry make it harder for the women who want to be taken seriously.”
See: Jessica Chobot