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Increasing Women in Gaming and Forgetting Those Already Here

by Carly Smith | Sep 7, 2015 | Features, Opinion

Can you really encourage someone to enter an environment that devalues their experiences and knowledge because of their gender? More men in game development say they want more women in gaming, but they do nothing to make the industry more accepting of women.

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Carly Smith
Carly Smith
Adobe Withdraws Accidental Support of #GamerGate

Adobe Withdraws Accidental Support of #GamerGate

by Megan Purdy | Oct 28, 2014 | News

Last week — JFC, was it only last week?! — Adobe accidentally endorsed GamerGate. Or at least, they appeared to be endorsing GamerGate, thanks to a misunderstanding on the part of Adobe’s social media team and some pretty impressive spin from GamerGaters.

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