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    TSFMfest: My gut reaction was "wow, someone's in bitch-mode", but after five minutes on Live I can understand where a lot of the invective is rooted; the subtit... more »
    fuchikoma: It seems to me that as long as there are gamer guys who wish they could meet a gamer girl, saying "gamer girls aren't special anymore" will be about a... more »
    magnakaiser: Growing up my sister and some female friends were always playing games like Mario Kart and Goldeneye with me, so the idea of a "girl gamer" was a pret... more »
    Strangelove: There's a shocker -- somehow, it's the fault of man. I've never heard a man rant about a woman's place in gaming. Oh, you're soooo persecuted, gamer ... more »
    Woffls: There really needs to be a more apparant clarification between "gamer girls" and "girls who play games". The former is still lacking, and it is the gr... more »
    LucilleMidas: I wouldn't want to be put on a pedestal in the first place, but then I also wouldn't want to be called a 'gamer girl' - why would I need my own gender... more »
    MellowJade: I find the word "Girl Gamer" funny to me. I didn't realize it was something rare till I hit high school. Even now I still don't really care if I get ... more »
    kasviel: Girl + game, what is so special about that??? But honestly, I think it's the gamer girls themselves that make a big deal about it. You know how women ... more »
    SharadiniPorkchop: Speaking as someone who writes for a Girl Gamers website ( girlgamersuk.com) and who works closely with a girl gamers, I know there is nothing special... more »
    LunaticMoth: What I don't understand is why "gamer girls" feel the need to identify themselves as female. If it really doesn't matter, why bring attention to it? A... more »
    D Mitsuki, Gotta have guts kid!: As a gamer man, I feel that it's really stupid to stick your gender at the end of gamer. Why can't girls just be gamers? more »
    ieenon: I know a lot of girls that are "gamers" and only play puzzle/sims games. I also know a lot of girl "gamers" just want attention. Trust me, I know. ... more »
    FurbyGrenade: I would love to get over them if they would stop being attention whores. I don't idolize gamer girls, I despise them and every single person who treat... more »
    PuffyTail: There might nto be so many "gamer grrl'" types who are in-your-face about being female gamers if there weren't so many guys saying things like "girls ... more »
    RicardoTrejo: I feel that this person believes that all men look down upon women gamers, but I think that's the furthest from the truth. My beliefs are that most ... more »
    Odin: I think the biggest problem is that there's very little for the average male gamer to base their perceptions on. Despite the increase of gamer girls s... more »
    aaj111: "Women not only belong in gaming, they excel at it." Uh, was that really necessary? That sounded exactly the opposite of what the whole point was. Ta... more »
    AbbySlug: I still don't believe. I've met plenty of girls who claim to be gamers. I'm familiar with the girl that likes to watch people play games or likes to... more »
    Blyr: I forgot there was that whole "LOL GIRLS CAN'T PLAY GAMES!" thing going on. About half of the people I play games with are girls. *gasp* and I have a ... more »
    BeNNyMaNN: Not everything is a secret misogynist plot. In fact, for a long time video games were used to label and stereotype men. The gamer stereotype was often... more »
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