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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Gamergate"”.
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Ideological parallels between Gamergate and white supremacy: a thematic content analysis
… online hub of the alt-right video game movement Gamergate, for the purpose of examining if the discourse of Gamergate possesses significant ideological parallels with explicitly White Supremacist movements. Data gathered from a variety of Kotaku in Action threads were analyzed using thematic …
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Cosplay & the geek: the tension between creativity, inclusion, & gatekeeping in cosplay. What types of gatekeeping do cosplayers experience?
In 2014, social media was taken over by #gamergate, a hashtag synonymous with misogynistic discrimination within the game development industry. Soon after this an avalanche of other hashtags highlighting sexism and sexual harassment (e.g., #metoo; #comicgate; #times up) within male-controlled …
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Ironic Distancing: Injecting Bigotry into the American Mainstream
… applications and identities through the #GamerGate movement. From there, ironic distancing became adopted by alt-right groups such as the Proud Boys, and then into mainstream American politics through the MAGA movement up to and including the political rhetoric of President Donald Trump …
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Safer without Sex?
… as tropical rain forests. In addition to queens, gamergates and thelytokous workers co-occur in the same species. This remarkable complexity of reproductive strategies makes P. punctata unique within ants and provides an ideal model system for the investigation of reproductive conflicts within the …
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Differentiation in reproductive potential and chemical communication of reproductive status in workers and queens of the ant Myrmecia gulosa
Division of reproductive labour in societies represents a topic of interest in evolutionary biology at least since Darwin. The puzzle of how helpers can be selected for, in spite of their reduced fertility has found an explanation in the kin selection theory: workers can overcome the cost of …