Why We Can’t Ignore What’s Happening to Women in Virtual Reality Today - eviltoast

Article by Katie Jgln: It talks about the harassment women are exposed to in VR environments and how it fits in with patterns of toxic behavior towards women on the internet in general.

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    10 months ago

    Although it is true that this happens a lot with vr and non vr games, you always have the option to put yourself out of the situation. If you feel unconformable, leave the game. Of course, this advice doesn’t fit every case, when online it always seems like you can’t leave that call or that game cuz people will judge you but that should be less of a priority than your mental health ~

    • squirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOPM
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      10 months ago

      Yes, people can always leave a gave, but the end result are no-go zones for certain people. Of course, many chuds want exactly that. They want to push out anyone they don’t like.

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      10 months ago

      things get shitty? don’t ask for a problem to be addressed, just give up. Great advice.