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Searching for Opinions

I’ve read a few articles lately that talk about how there are some men out there that look for a woman’s opinion before feeling okay about something. Leigh Alexander of Sexy Videogameland had an article about how she’s not just a woman, but a person too. It’s a valid concern, as women are seen as [...]

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Male Default – Part 2 – Targeting Men

It’s not often we hear outright of a game targeting men. More often than not, it’s implied that the game is targeted towards men, in words, in action, or by meeting the male gaze. For those of you not versed in feminist theory, the male gaze is defined as “the tendency of works to assume [...]

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Paypal’s Corporate Power

Not Safe for Work. Discussion about erotica and taboos. Last week soured me. Some of you have probably already heard about Paypal and their issues with Bookstrand and Smashwords, but for those of you that don’t follow those circles, Paypal has forced them (and paypal says they were forced by one of the credit card [...]

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Why Steam Works

So I was doing up my spending information from 2011 and there was a few surprises in store. The biggest one, though, was definitely just how much money I give to Steam every month. Tweet This Post

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