I'll just leave this here

shin-g:

lyraeon:

secretlysmartly:

This whole situation with Jennifer Hepler and Reddit has had me foaming at the mouth since Saturday, and reading through the article about it on Kotaku (with the thoughtlessly chosen header image) set my teeth back on edge again tonight. It’s bad enough that the misogynistic “I swear I’m a nice…

THIS IS BEAUTIFUL.

I’m not the biggest fan of Hepler’s philosophy on game development (I personally find it ass-backwards but that’s another matter entirely) but even I agree that people are taking this way too far.

That’s exactly it. If you dislike a person, dislike them. Don’t dislike them because they’re a woman, or black, or queer, etc, and don’t bring any of those attributes into it. That’s the point, near as I’ve ever understood.