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Gender and game reviews -- the female Perspective

By: Mandifesto in defaultposted at 12:15 pm Oct 08,2010

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I’m no feminist.  I know it’s gauche to say in this modern age, but I believe that men and women are built differently, that a man is physically stronger for a reason, and likewise in some cases the female of our species is better equipped to do a job than the male.  Equality, as they like to say in education, is not synonymous with fairness.  Is it fair that someone in a wheelchair gets to board the plane ten minutes ahead of those who have been patiently standing in line?  No, not at all, but it provides them an equal opportunity to access the plane.  I see gender issues in much the same way.  In some places in our society, gender roles are there for a reason. 

So when I read Tae Kim’s revelation that gender should matter in game revie

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