To stand up to GamerGate, that's my choice. I can't make that choice for the women I work with. — Brianna Wu Choice Copy Share Image
If you're fortunate enough not to know, Gamergate is the misogynist hate group of the video game world. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
The BBC called me 'defiant' in a caption. I plan to frame and put it on my wall. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
Ordinarily, I develop videogames with female characters that aren't girlfriends, bimbos and sidekicks. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
The tech industry has a strong bias towards technical solutions to social problems. — Brianna Wu Bias Copy Share Image
It's see no evil, hear no evil with toxic male gamers - whose every whim and adolescent fantasy has been catered to… — Brianna Wu Adolescent Copy Share Image
Prosecuting Gamergate is not about justice for me or the women of Giant Spacekat. It's about introducing consequences into the equation for… — Brianna Wu Consequences Copy Share Image
In 1999, I was running my first tech start-up and learning the Unreal Engine, the tool that would define my career as… — Brianna Wu Career Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity, and it took me getting out into the real world and understanding… — Brianna Wu Eyes Copy Share Image
Obviously, whenever the government is getting involved with speech, it gives me a lot of pause. I have a background as a… — Brianna Wu Communication Copy Share Image
Gamergate gave birth to a new kind of celebrity troll, men who made money and built their careers by destroying women's reputations. — Brianna Wu Celebrity Copy Share Image
If you run a website where people can congregate, you have a moral responsibility to make sure that community is not harassed. — Brianna Wu Community Copy Share Image
The main thing Twitter needs to focus on are implementing its rules more uniformly. If outing a transgender woman is against Twitter's… — Brianna Wu Focus Copy Share Image
I work in the tech industry and my husband works in biotech. He's head of IP for a company listed on the… — Brianna Wu Business Copy Share Image
With my company, Giant Spacekat, I was very angry about the lack of games that portrayed women positively in the video game… — Brianna Wu Angry Copy Share Image
It's not like I'm advocating that we ban 'Call of Duty' or anything silly like that, I'm asking is for companies to… — Brianna Wu Duty Copy Share Image
I am the head of development at Giant Spacekat, a Boston-based studio that's an industry leader in making games for women. We… — Brianna Wu Gamer Copy Share Image
Gamergate is ostensibly about journalistic ethics. Supporters say they want to address conflicts of interest between the people that make games and… — Brianna Wu Ethics Copy Share Image
For any prosecutor, a decision to show leniency in sentencing must be weighed against multiple factors. Do they show remorse for their… — Brianna Wu Decision Copy Share Image
There's a common misconception about running for office. People think it's dreadful, morally compromising work. But I've found the opposite is true.… — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
Crises like the Mirai botnet can't be prevented by vague calls to protect our cybernetworks or platitudes about working with private industry.… — Brianna Wu Consumer Copy Share Image
I've rarely talked about Obama's share of the blame for the rise of the alt-right and Gamergate. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
Without competition, Silicon Valley will stop taking risks and will stop innovating. — Brianna Wu Competition Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, the most valuable American companies were in finance and manufacturing. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
My dad is in Mississippi. He exited the Navy and made a ton of money as an entrepreneur. — Brianna Wu Business Copy Share Image
It's sad when 'Grand Theft Auto' has more consequences for criminal behavior than real life. — Brianna Wu Behavior Copy Share Image
Even when the nation's leaders acknowledge tech issues, details are lacking. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
I don't want to be a hardware engineer. That seems like a terrible job. — Brianna Wu Computers Copy Share Image
I'm a reasonably accomplished journalist. I've worked as an investigative journalist, I've done crime beat stuff. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
Competition in the American tech sector is being gobbled up by the largest players, and it's threatening our entire industry. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
In some ways, the real damage of Gamergate is pushing the public's idea of sexism so far to the extreme, that changes… — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
Since Gamergate, many women I know are reluctant to speak publicly on gender issues, because they fear - rightly - that they… — Brianna Wu Fear Copy Share Image
Facebook, Apple, Tinder, Snapchat, and Google create our social realities - how we make friends, how we get jobs, and how mankind… — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
For a hate group originally focused on video games, anger over a comedy movie for starring women might seem ridiculous. But at… — Brianna Wu Anger Copy Share Image
I think what a lot of women in the game industry saw with Gamergate is they saw if they came forward, help… — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
Gamergate isn't the problem - it's a symptom of an industry that is deeply sexist and unable to understand it. — Brianna Wu Industry Copy Share Image
