
True Violence in Video Games: “he'd rather be called birdetta” or Transgender Representation in Gaming
Context: The topic of violence and video games has been a popular concern for several years and routinely challenged. However, it is merely a distraction for the true form of violence that is portrayed: symbolic violence. Problem: Video games expose individuals to discrimination and mistreatment through symbolic violence and it is reinforced as normal behavior. In this case, the perceptions of gender, especially transgender representations in games.
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Work Title | True Violence in Video Games: “he'd rather be called birdetta” or Transgender Representation in Gaming |
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License | CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 (Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives) |
Work Type | Poster |
Publication Date | 2012 |
DOI | doi:10.26207/sgpa-gh75 |
Deposited | October 25, 2024 |
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