Violence toward women in the video game Red Dead Redemption 2 evokes toxic masculinity

Violence toward women in the video game Red Dead Redemption 2 evokes toxic masculinity

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https://phys.org/news/2018-11-violence-women-video-game-red.html

Within days, the video had received more than 1 million views. While some viewers remarked that they planned to replicate the behaviour in the video, others commented:

Recent research into online gaming in the wake of the #MeToo movement sheds light on this kind of behaviour, raising concerns about the influence of gaming culture on attitudes of sexism and violence against women.

Violence toward women in the video game Red Dead Redemption 2 evokes toxic masculinity

Nov 19, 2018, 3:21pm UTC
https://phys.org/news/2018-11-violence-women-video-game-red.html > Within days, the video had received more than 1 million views. While some viewers remarked that they planned to replicate the behaviour in the video, others commented: > Recent research into online gaming in the wake of the #MeToo movement sheds light on this kind of behaviour, raising concerns about the influence of gaming culture on attitudes of sexism and violence against women.