Ninja Quotes

It's impossible to put a video online without hoards of anonymous men picking apart your appearance or saying especially cruel things. It works to silence women who shouldn't be scared of sharing their opinions with others.

As anyone who follows me on Twitter will know, I'm fairly robust in my views on there. I get next to nothing in the way of trolling. Most women I know who regularly come close to expressing an opinion get trolled constantly. This is a men-on-women issue. Guys are pretty much doing it to the girls.

It's no secret that the blogosphere is more vicious on women than it is on men.

I think what a lot of women in the game industry saw with Gamergate is they saw if they came forward, help was not going to come.

Gamergate gave birth to a new kind of celebrity troll, men who made money and built their careers by destroying women's reputations.

If Gamergate had happened to somebody else, years earlier, I probably would've been on the wrong side.

GamerGate is really a sexist temper tantrum. That's kind of a silly, funny way of putting it, but it's kind of what it feels like, right? They're going after and targeting women who are trying to make changes in the industry. They're attacking anyone who supports women.

If a woman goes out with different men on different days, women only will question her character and call her all sort of names.

The modern model of misogyny has to do with marginalizing people who are sexual and thinking of them as dumb, or not serious, or not cool or tweedy enough to take seriously, for fear of seeming like one of the guys from 'Jersey Shore.' The sex is so much more present in sexism than, I think, ever before.

Society certainly encourages women to be victims in every way.

Prosecuting Gamergate is not about justice for me or the women of Giant Spacekat. It's about introducing consequences into the equation for men that treat harassing women like a game.

In the sport itself it's fine, but online I have had constant sexist comments saying women are not as good as men.

Every time I speak out about anything feminist I will be shot down by people calling me fat, calling me stupid. And it's all because I am speaking from a feminist perspective.

A good way to vilify women is by attacking their sexuality.

To my friends on the right, Katie Hill's national shaming is as much an example of an out of control cancel culture as anything that we've seen.

A man might actually brush off vulgar tweets that come to him. Women are likely to be affected by it.

Anyone can go to 8chan, a website entirely for Gamergaters. You can read what they post about me and other women. It's not just casual sexism, it's angry, violent sexism.

Entering public life as a woman - be it as a politician, journalist, expert or activist - makes you the target of the most sinister threats, abuse and language.

Most members of Gamergate, the alt-right movement best known for harassing women in the game industry, operate under a veil of anonymity.

I think cyberbullying someone who states their opinion, especially a woman, is sadly a norm these days, and it happens daily to not just stars/actors. We have to consistently condemn and shun it so that it never gets the power it doesn't deserve to have over the society.

Age-shaming women is abhorrent.

Gamergate is a criminal operation to harass women.

There are few people I can talk to about the worst parts of what happened during Gamergate.

Our culture hasn't stopped objectifying women. We - men and women both - are just getting better at pretending it's not happening.

One woman can be written off by a culture always looking to judge and blame women.