Communities and Online Gaming

Fight like a Girl – Marginalising Women in First Person Shooter Video Game Communities

Abstract First-person shooters (FPS) are seen as the domain of male hard-core gaming enthusiasts but as half the population of gamers are women, more and more are starting to take up this genre of gaming. However, being dominated by male players, women have a difficult time shaking stereotypical roles and facing up to the more… Continue reading Fight like a Girl – Marginalising Women in First Person Shooter Video Game Communities