squirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to Ghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 7 days agoWomen gamers boycott global esports tournament over trans banwww.advocate.comexternal-linkmessage-square106linkfedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1512arrow-down1external-linkWomen gamers boycott global esports tournament over trans banwww.advocate.comsquirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to Ghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square106linkfedilinkfile-text
Several teams of female gamers have dropped out of the Dead by Daylight Women’s World Cup after trans women were banned.
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up11·6 days agoDo the tournament organizers have anything to do with the game devs?
minus-squarecassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-26 days agoDevs shouldn’t allow it to be official if they do this, send takedown notices. Saying trans people can’t play pro video games is like saying people from Latin America can’t play sportsball(kicking edition)
minus-squaremrgoosmoos@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·6 days agothe game has to approve it being in the tournament. they can withdraw consent
Do the tournament organizers have anything to do with the game devs?
Devs shouldn’t allow it to be official if they do this, send takedown notices.
Saying trans people can’t play pro video games is like saying people from Latin America can’t play sportsball(kicking edition)
the game has to approve it being in the tournament. they can withdraw consent