I hadn't mentioned, but Ching Shih is a pretty villainous character. She is a real person, but she was a pirate commander, so she probably murdered a lot of people. — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
Here are examples of real women who have done real things: good, bad, and in between. We're expanding not just the definition of the female or feminine hero, but also villains and more complex, nuanced female characters. Too often I… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
Ordinary Women was shot on a soundstage with a professional crew and a professional animation studio creating everything. — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
There is a clear difference between sexist parody and parody of sexism. Sexist parody encourages the players to mock and trivialize gender issues while… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
I'm no stranger to a bit of sexist backlash, but I was surprised by the level of vicious and misogynist hate I received. — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
Well maybe the princess shouldnt be a damsel and she can save herself. — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
Maybe today we aren't being told that our brains are not capable of such things [like programming], but we [as a women] are being… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
I really wanted to explore a range of women who aren't necessarily perfect, heroic women. I wanted to series to influence creative people to… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
There’s no such thing as sexism against men. That's because sexism is prejudice + power. Men are the dominant gender with power in society. — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
The struggles women face today are simultaneously very, very old and very new. — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
It's been really exciting to work on a collaborative, creative team where we got to bounce ideas back and forth and figure out the… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
I came back to this idea of telling the stories of women who aren't in all of the history books. Their names are not… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call it a silver lining, but with more women speaking up, online harassment is beginning to be taken more seriously. — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
The gaming industry has been male-dominated ever since its inception. — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
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