Hair-pulling and braid-weaving
Ever since the minor kerfuffle over Titan Games’ Fat Princess, I’ve been wanting to write some more criticism of games, and not just because I love attracting defensive trolls who hallucinate de jure censorship and gamer-reviling boycotts whenever something problematic about a game comes up. Fat Princess is basically a decent-sounding game concept that tragically [...]
...read moreGender testing for female Olympians
Well, that didn’t take very long. China’s state media is reporting that female athletes suspected of “really” being males will be made to undergo gender screening at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, set to open in a few short weeks: Suspected athletes will be evaluated from their external appearances by experts and undergo blood [...]
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Well, that was bound to happen
When I read the announcement of Fat Princess a week ago, I saw the events described in this post unfolding in my minds’ eye, and the whole thing was so annoying that my jaw fell slack and I had to go read something else to avoid thinking about it. But now I feel like I [...]
...read moreFeministe’s Next Top Troll: Season 2 Finale
It’s that moment you’ve all been waiting for. We started out with twelve contestants. Only three remain. And tonight, we will decide who will become Feministe’s Next Top Troll. The finalists: 1. A man who lists his email address as “huge.banana10@yahoo.com“: All you crazy cunts need to get a clue. Women are not mentally capable [...]
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Submit to Mighty Jill Off
I’ve been meaning to write some more game-related posts, especially in the wake of the very fun presentation that Roy and I gave at WAM! 2008. For now, however, I just have a review of Mighty Jill Off, a free downloadable PC game that I recommend you all check out. It’s bound to be one [...]
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Boy Scrubbing for Fun and Profit?
That’s right, I said scrubbing. Scrubbing sweat off of underage boys in a locker room. It’s central part of a new game for the Nintendo DS called Duel Love, in which you play a female transfer student who ends up as the personal trainer for a secret “Fight Club” at her new high school. That’s [...]
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