{"id":38753,"date":"2023-11-14T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/dear-video-game-industry-please-name-a-woman\/"},"modified":"2023-11-14T19:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T19:30:00","slug":"dear-video-game-industry-please-name-a-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/dear-video-game-industry-please-name-a-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear Video Game Industry, Please Name A Woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>It\u2019s been nearly a decade since <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/about-gamergate-1630707501\">GamerGate,<\/a> the misogynistic game industry tantrum that harassed women under the guise of demanding journalistic ethics\u2014yet 2023 has felt like we\u2019re not that far past it at all. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/pc-gamer-30th-anniversary-women-games-1851021562\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; kotaku.com<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. 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