Comments on: Another Female Gamers Rant http://gamerofsorts.com/2009/08/another-female-gamers-rant/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:15:53 +0000 hourly 1 By: Fuyuko http://gamerofsorts.com/2009/08/another-female-gamers-rant/comment-page-1/#comment-34 Fuyuko Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:31:34 +0000 http://gamerofsorts.com/?p=33#comment-34 I really hate it when girls throw their gender around in video games. It makes us all look bad. <br /><br />They're just reinforcing the very stereotype that they supposedly are trying to fight (girls are inferior to boys at gaming) by making a big fuss over the whole "oooo, you lost to a giiiiiirl" thing.<br /><br />And I agree. What are they doing that they're getting called these names? O_o Because throwing the "I'm really a girl" thing around in Trade channel while the Trade trolls are talking about how all girl gamers are fat/ugly/hermaphrodites is kind of asking for a thrashing. It's not right that they say those things, no, but you're right. They bring it on themselves.<br /><br />/end rant<br /><br />/breathe<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('34','Fuyuko','I really hate it when girls throw their gender around in video games. It makes us all look bad. <br \/><br \/>They're just reinforcing the very stereotype that they supposedly are trying to fight (girls are inferior to boys at gaming) by making a big fuss over the whole "oooo, you lost to a giiiiiirl" thing.<br \/><br \/>And I agree. What are they doing that they're getting called these names? O_o Because throwing the "I'm really a girl" thing around in Trade channel while the Trade trolls are talking about how all girl gamers are fat\/ugly\/hermaphrodites is kind of asking for a thrashing. It's not right that they say those things, no, but you're right. They bring it on themselves.<br \/><br \/>\/end rant<br \/><br \/>\/breathe'); return false;">Quote</a></div> I really hate it when girls throw their gender around in video games. It makes us all look bad.

They're just reinforcing the very stereotype that they supposedly are trying to fight (girls are inferior to boys at gaming) by making a big fuss over the whole "oooo, you lost to a giiiiiirl" thing.

And I agree. What are they doing that they're getting called these names? O_o Because throwing the "I'm really a girl" thing around in Trade channel while the Trade trolls are talking about how all girl gamers are fat/ugly/hermaphrodites is kind of asking for a thrashing. It's not right that they say those things, no, but you're right. They bring it on themselves.

/end rant

/breathe

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