women in games
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Women Who Code shuts down due to lack of funding
Women Who Code, which has spent the last decade encouraging more women to join the technology sector, is shutting down.
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Women-Led Games Showcase returns in March 2024
The Women-Led Games Showcase is returning for another year.
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Activision and Riot discrimination settlement amounts revealed
Both Activision Blizzard and Riot Games were recently sued for alleged gender discrimination.
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GDC 2023 organisers respond to drink spiking allegations
Organisers of GDC 2023 have released a statement calling alleged drink-spiking and harassment at both on and off-site events 'unacceptable.'
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Maybelline New York launches campaign spotlighting gender discrimination in gaming
Maybelline New York has launched a new campaign designed to highlight the abuse women face while playing games.
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Girl Geek Academy calls for better funding for women in STEM
Girl Geek Academy is calling on the Australian government to do more for women and girls in STEM fields.
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Nintendo of America testers allege they faced years of sexism and abuse
Nintendo of America testers have spoken out about poor working conditions and pay at the company.
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Historians find Van Mai, pioneering woman in games
Wabbit was one of the first video games to feature a human woman as a protagonist.
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Celebrating women in games gives hope for the future
Exhibits like Code Breakers: Women in Games represent hope for a new generation of women in the games industry.
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Sony faces class action lawsuit alleging sexism in workforce
Sony is facing a mounting sexism lawsuit as several employees join a class action case.