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“We Are Watching Eliza Bright” Is a Smart, Feminist Thriller – and Also a Very Cool F*cking Book

Kate Gorton

Apr 19, 2021
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Brianna Wu Is Here, Queer and Running for Congress in Massachusetts

A.E. Osworth

Feb 2, 2017
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Long Live Zoë Quinn, The Nerd Hero We Deserve

A.E. Osworth

Feb 13, 2016
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WE ALL NEED DIVERSE GAMES: An Interview with Tanya DePass, Creator of #INeedDiverseGames

Al Rosenberg

Nov 10, 2015
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Interviewing Badass UX Designer Caroline Sinders On Digital Harassment

A.E. Osworth

Aug 22, 2015
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Drawn to Comics: Girl Gamer Comics Anthology “Chainmail Bikini” Launches Kickstarter Today!

Mey

Mar 3, 2015
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GamerGate: A Quick (Emotional) Check-In

A.E. Osworth

Nov 15, 2014
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Here Are 14 of the Most Incredible Insults Chris Kluwe Used To Describe Gamergaters

Adrian

Oct 23, 2014
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Counting Down On Gamergate

Laura Mandanas

Oct 17, 2014

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literary fiction

A composite photo of author A.E. Osworth and the cover of their book, WE ARE WATCHING ELIZA BRIGHT.

lgbt book reviews

“We Are Watching Eliza Bright” Is a Smart, Feminist Thriller – and Also a Very Cool F*cking Book

“We Are Watching Eliza Bright” is a direct response to GamerGate… and a searing indictment of the political nightmare it foreshadowed.

Kate Gorton —

Apr 19, 2021

gamergate

politics

Brianna Wu Is Here, Queer and Running for Congress in Massachusetts

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Brianna Wu Is Here, Queer and Running for Congress in Massachusetts

“In the Trump era there’s no room for benchwarmers. Seven out of nine of our representatives are white men in a supposedly progressive state. I think we can find room…

A.E. Osworth —

Feb 2, 2017

gamergate

gaming

Long Live Zoë Quinn, The Nerd Hero We Deserve

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Long Live Zoë Quinn, The Nerd Hero We Deserve

“Over here, in our tiny corner of the internet, I want us to stand in solidarity with the witch who wouldn’t burn, the one who triumphed in her way over…

A.E. Osworth —

Feb 13, 2016

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gaming

WE ALL NEED DIVERSE GAMES: An Interview with Tanya DePass, Creator of #INeedDiverseGames

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WE ALL NEED DIVERSE GAMES: An Interview with Tanya DePass, Creator of #INeedDiverseGames

“[Being a queer woman of color gamer] affects me in wanting to see more representation for queer brown women, it informs my agenda to be seen as the hero, not…

Al Rosenberg —

Nov 10, 2015

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Nerd Culture

Interviewing Badass UX Designer Caroline Sinders On Digital Harassment

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Interviewing Badass UX Designer Caroline Sinders On Digital Harassment

UX Designer and User Researcher Caroline Sinders talks SXSW, women in games and harassment in online spaces. Oh yeah, and Gamergate.

A.E. Osworth —

Aug 22, 2015

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

Drawn to Comics: Girl Gamer Comics Anthology “Chainmail Bikini” Launches Kickstarter Today!

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Drawn to Comics: Girl Gamer Comics Anthology “Chainmail Bikini” Launches Kickstarter Today!

Chainmail Bikini is full of great comics by a bunch of incredibly talented women, it’s on the very timely topic of women in gaming, a lot of the comics talk…

Mey —

Mar 3, 2015

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gaming

GamerGate: A Quick (Emotional) Check-In

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GamerGate: A Quick (Emotional) Check-In

GamerGate is about shitting all over women; let’s feel nauseous about it together.

A.E. Osworth —

Nov 15, 2014

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Lists/Top 10s

Here Are 14 of the Most Incredible Insults Chris Kluwe Used To Describe Gamergaters

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Here Are 14 of the Most Incredible Insults Chris Kluwe Used To Describe Gamergaters

5. Slopebrowed weaseldicks with zero reading comprehension and even less critical thinking skills

Adrian —

Oct 23, 2014

90s nostalgia

gamergate

Old games: Counter Strike, World of Warcraft, Starcraft, Everquest.

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Counting Down On Gamergate

I’ve played games all my life, and I stand with Zoe Quinn, Anita Sarkeesian and Brianna Wu. #StopGamerGate

Laura Mandanas —

Oct 17, 2014