And Here's Why Women In The Games Business Put Up With So Much Crap

By Alex Chen | January 01, 0001

Earlier today we showed you some of the many, many Tweets describing the sexism that women in the video game-making business put up with. These สล็อตฟรี were all issued with the hashtag #1reasonwhy https://kotaku.com/heres-a-devastating-account-of-the-crap-women-in-the-ga-5963528 This morning, something else happened. Author Rhianna Pratchett decided to create #1reasontobe, a complementary tag that would collect reasons women have for working in the games industry. #1reasonwhy is important, but I’m creating #1reasontobe because I’d like female devs to share why they're in games & what they get from it. — Rhianna Pratchett 🧙🏻‍♀️ (@rhipratchett) November 27, 2012 The #1easonwhy Tweets were dismaying. These, one hopes, สล็อตฟรี will be inspiring. Here’s a sampling:cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"e3616d04-4972-4839-a63a-c6975e2e9731","settings":{"advertising":{"macros":{"AD_UNIT":"/23178111854/od.kotaku.com/article","CHILD_UNIT":"article","POST_ID":"5963755","POST_TYPE":"post","CHANNEL":"uncategorized","SECTION":"","SUBSECTION":"","CATEGORIES":"uncategorized","TAGS":"","NOP":"0"},"timeBeforeFirstAd":0}}}).render("cnx-player-main")}); #1reasontobe because playing games is the first thing we do as humans and the most natural, it is how we learn and discover the world — Voxel Vagrant (@voxelvagrant) November 27, 2012 #1reasontobe so I want to help people make games that are worth discovering. No, not games for change, but games that change you. — Voxel Vagrant (@voxelvagrant) November 27, 2012 #1reasontobe Because writers from other mediums treat me like I’ve come from Narnia – full of wisdom and insight about a strange new land. — Rhianna Pratchett 🧙🏻‍♀️ (@rhipratchett) November 27, 2012 https://twitter.com/embed/status/273433067094425600 https://twitter.com/embed/status/273438370393358336 #1reasontobe Because using tech to achieve something visual/interactive/tangible that people connect with is brilliant fun — Carina Mclane (@carinamclane) November 27, 2012 The #1reasontobe where I am now is because my mother made สล็อตฟรี sure I played computer games with ทดลองเล่นสล็อตฟรี my สล็อตฟรี brother "It would be important one day" — Nia Wearn (@Wormella) November 27, 2012 https://twitter.com/embed/status/273452923609038848 https://twitter.com/embed/status/273457935584227330 #1reasontobe because some of us (myself included) have never encountered these scenarios. Which hopefully means attitudes are changing. — Nicole Zeckner (@PurelyNicole) November 27, 2012 #1reasontobe in games: because my 15 year old niece plays games, and she's an inspiration. — Caryn Vainio (@Hellchick) November 27, 2012 https://twitter.com/embed/status/273487718946848770 https://twitter.com/embed/status/273493998499414017 https://twitter.com/embed/status/273501750462402561 #1reasontobe The feeling when you whip out a computer/iphone/whatever and said "I made this" and someone engages with it. — moved to zoequinn.bsky.social (@UnburntWitch) November 27, 2012 And there’s plenty more. Go check them all out. And check ทดลองเล่นสล็อตฟรี out #1reasonmentors as well. That tag is full of female game creators offering their support to girls and women who want to break into the game-making field.

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