Few groups are as vilified today as video game players. As an oppressed minority, their lives are a daily struggle. But are women an even more repressed minority within the gamer population? Do female gamers experience sexism enough to consider their male counterparts to be sexist? We must go beyond online anecdotes and look at the statistics (and even make some of our own) to figure out this worrisome issue.
Supplementary video about my experiment: [ Ссылка ]
I wish I could have fixed the minor editing errors you hopefully don't notice, but I literally couldn't get Premiere to export properly a second time. So, this version of the video will have to do.
Sources:
Surveys -
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Field studies -
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My data:
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Chapters:
0:00 - Message from a viewer
1:02 - Examples of toxicity
2:49 - Whip out the dictionary
3:19 - Is sexist harassment a big deal?
4:14 - Arguments pro status quo
5:10 - Arguments anti status quo
6:26 - What to do?
7:38 - Surveys are ok
12:15 - Field studies are cool
19:34 - A field study of my own
22:44 - My results
26:30 - Conclusions I guess
27:46 - Footnote, etc.
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Music used, in order:
Kevin MacLeod - Local Forecast - Elevator
Dodecahedron - Hexahedron - Tilling The Human Soil
Andromida - Fortitude
Nitelight - Crystal Mountain (Death cover)
An Abstract Illusion - Svartesmeden och Lundamyrstrollet (Windir cover)
Celeste OST - Resurrections
Battlefield 4 OST - Jin Jie's Revolution
CoD MW2 OST - Multiplayer Menu
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon OST - Power Core
Borderlands 2 OST - Main Menu
M.O.O.N - Dust
We Lost The Sea - Challenger Part 1 – Flight
CoD MW3 OST - Scouting the Enemy
Overwatch OST - Victory
Saor - Hearth
Halo Reach OST - Overture
Overwatch OST - King’s Row
Borderlands 2 OST - Wildlife Preserve Ambient
Cloudberry Kingdom OST – The Heavens Opened
Forza Motorsport 4 OST – Legendary Radio
Prey OST - December and January
Predator Technique - Exercises in Futility I (Mgła cover)
Kai Engel - Chance
Gamers Are Sexist? Let's Look at the Numbers
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