Posts tagged ‘world of warcraft’

A skeptic finds menstrual synchrony evidence unconvincing, Elizabeth Bear doesn’t think the technological singularity is all that, men get more from professional networking, and more.

Ella is an outright devotee of video games and has been since she was small. She has a BA in English literature from the University of Sussex and is currently on her way towards an ...

We’ve filled a lot of linkspams with discussion of negative reviews of World of Warcraft from the feminist perspective. While I still think “I KILL THINGS WITH MY LADYBITS” may be the best description of ...

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Pewter is a geek of Virtual Worlds and Imagined Spaces. By reading far too many books and keeping some excellent company she has managed to become somewhat opinionated. She blogs at MentalShaman while she treads ...

The Sims Just Did This Totally Racist Thing: In the newest town, there is a black family with a single mom of two sons who has worked her way up by being a cook… I’d ...

John Scalzi’s post on the failure mode of “clever” is “asshole” seems awfully obvious given the number of really appallingly terrible pickup lines that people’ve tried to use on me as a geek woman. Just ...

Rachel Walmsley is the head of documentation for Dreamwidth Studios. She’s also a geek, a gamer, and a transwoman. Hi, I’m Rachel, also known as rho, and I am — amongst many other things — ...

Since The Guild’s released their new music video, Do You Wanna Date My Avatar, I’ve had the song stuck in my head. My sister and I had this amusing conversation about what, as feminists, we ...