Confronting Toxicity in Gaming Culture

This chapter addresses the deep-seated issues of racism and misogyny in gaming, tracing their historical roots and highlighting significant events such as Gamergate. It showcases initiatives like AnyKey that strive for diversity and inclusion, emphasizing the collaborative efforts of industry leaders to create a more welcoming environment. Through discussions of workshops and resources aimed at empowering marginalized voices, the chapter underscores a hopeful commitment to change within the gaming community.