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ggrobot Elite Member
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Posted: Thu Sep 05, 2013 6:41 am Post subject: Why It's Tough Being a Female Gamer [35811] |
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XP Magazine's Izzi Smith argues almost solely from personal experience about the travails of playing games while simultaneously having ovaries. Here's an excerpt:
Like within any form of modern day media, thereÂ’s an unfair attitude towards the female body with unrealistic ideas of perfection. The cultural hege
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Tom Elite Member
Joined: 07 Jun 2004 Posts: 4194
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Posted: Thu Sep 05, 2013 9:32 pm Post subject: |
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Totally dumb article. Probably one for Mr Tech buff and his alter ego alias Koogle. |
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gx-x Elite Member
Joined: 02 Jul 2007 Posts: 2545
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Posted: Thu Sep 05, 2013 10:56 pm Post subject: |
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"these kick-ass women were mainly placed in the game with tiny waists, unnaturally large boobs and tight-fitting clothes"
...and we wouldn't have it any other way, thank you. |
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Swibble Contributor
Joined: 06 Sep 2013 Posts: 2
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Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 7:49 am Post subject: |
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This sure is gaming news |
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Csimbi Elite Member
Joined: 05 Mar 2010 Posts: 4800 Location: The bright side of the dark side
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Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 4:38 pm Post subject: |
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As if male gamers had great bodies... lol
It's the same deal as any other hobby: if you are sitting a lot, you'll grow a belly and an ass - and it applies to both man and woman just the same.
If you're concerned about belly/ass size, go and find a different hobby, or do something else on the side that compensates sitting.
But, if you're calling yourself a gamer, it means you've made peace with sitting in front of a PC/console/<name of your poison> most of the time - and the the belly/ass size that comes with it -, so don't go nagging about it! |
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Apathy Curve Elite Member
Joined: 06 Nov 2004 Posts: 412 Location: Tomball, Texas
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Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 6:51 pm Post subject: |
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*sniff* What's the smell?
DAMMIT, WOMAN! Dinner's burnin'! Back in the kitchen with you! |
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