Anita Sarkeesian is shutting down Feminist Frequency after 15 years (www.polygon.com)

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Pour one out for a real one

It's probably a good thing she's retiring on her own terms tho

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[-] [email protected] 0 points 2 years ago

I remember when gamers made a flash game where you punched her in the face complete with blackening her eyes or busting her lip.

Extremely normal people having a normal reaction to a woman who mildly critiqued their hobby.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Yeah her takes are pretty lukewarm. She's just like "it'd be cool if we had some female characters that don't exist as ornaments and have some agency" and straight up starts all the videos in her series off with this:

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