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  1. Now, before all that, there was Gamergate. And this month marks five years since the beginning of a leaderless, mostly anonymous harassment campaign - a campaign targeting women in the industry, developers and journalists; anyone who called for change in the way women and people of color were represented in leadership or in games themselves.

  2. The fundraising window overlapped with the 2012 Electronic Entertainment Expo , the video game mega-marketing event held in Los Angeles each year. She hit her goal in the first 24 hours. In the ...

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  4. Nov 13, 2020 · The Gamergate harassment campaign represents one of the more visible projections of online abuse into broader culture: this chapter connects Gamergate back to cultures of male privilege and insecurity online, and it introduces some of the ways that the campaign used online affordances to attack and isolate their targets.

  5. Gamergate or GamerGate (GG) was a loosely-organized misogynistic online harassment campaign and a right-wing backlash against feminism, diversity, and progressivism in video game culture. It was conducted using the hashtag "#Gamergate" primarily in 2014 and 2015. Beginning in August 2014, Gamergate targeted women in the video game industry, most notably feminist media critic Anita Sarkeesian ...

  6. Harassment is a 'symptom' of misogyny, which is well sourced as one of the 'issues' behind GamerGate. We're not going to ignore that. -- TaraInDC ( talk) 23:14, 15 September 2014 (UTC) To say that "harassment is a symptom of misogyny" implies that the harassment in question is motivated by the gender of the target.

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