{"id":33803,"date":"2023-06-07T21:48:13","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T21:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/07\/stranger-things-streamer-talks-toxicity-after-faze-clan-fiasco\/"},"modified":"2023-06-08T11:23:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T11:23:43","slug":"stranger-things-streamer-talks-toxicity-after-faze-clan-fiasco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/07\/stranger-things-streamer-talks-toxicity-after-faze-clan-fiasco\/","title":{"rendered":"Stranger Issues Streamer Talks Toxicity After FaZe Clan Fiasco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">In Grace Van Dien\u2019s first on-line look since her signing with gaming influencer crew FaZe Clan ignited a whirlwind of drama and misogyny, the<em> <\/em><span><em>Stranger Issues <\/em>actor turned Twitch streamer<\/span> sat down with<em> Name of Obligation<\/em> content material maker Ashtronova to debate toxicity in gaming. The dialog seems to be the primary episode of a brand new YouTube sequence referred to as <span>Two Ladies Speaking<\/span>, and the 2 opened up in regards to the abuse non-male avid gamers face within the area.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-1needdh-1 eZHmRR\">\n<div class=\"sc-1needdh-0 jLsF instream-native-video instream-permalink instream-native-video--mobile\">\n<div class=\"sc-1h0epat-0 crfeiW\">\n<div class=\"sc-1wkneyl-4 kDKXjm video-html5-playlist\" data-playlist=\"194931,194907,194842\" data-current=\"194931\">\n<div class=\"sc-1wkneyl-0 hAZDOz video-html5-loaded\">\n<div class=\"sc-1wkneyl-1 jShsAa video-html5-player\">\n<div class=\"sc-lhhce6-0 feVyfl video-html5 autoplay muted mobile\" data-video-id=\"194931\" data-monetizable=\"true\" data-position=\"sidebar\" data-video-title=\"The Top 10 Most-Played Games On Steam Deck: May 2023 Edition\" data-video-blog-id=\"9\" data-video-network=\"kotaku\" data-video-duration=\"170\">\n<div class=\"sc-lhhce6-2 emBeiF video-top-bar\">\n<p>The High 10 Most-Performed Video games On Steam Deck: Could 2023 Version<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><video disablepictureinpicture=\"\" muted=\"\" playsinline=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" preload=\"none\" style=\"max-height:none\"><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/194931\/194931_240p.mp4\" label=\"240p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/194931\/194931_480p.mp4\" label=\"480p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/194931\/194931_720p.mp4\" label=\"720p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/194931\/194931_1080p.mp4\" label=\"1080p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><track kind=\"captions\" label=\"English\" src=\"https:\/\/kinja.com\/api\/videoupload\/caption\/20369.vtt\" srclang=\"en\"\/><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cThere have been different woman avid gamers I used to be pals with and it was simply sorta you needed to just about be like a \u2018<span>pickme<\/span>\u2019 to have the ability to slot in,\u201d Ashtronova mentioned. \u201cYou needed to settle for the toxicity and do it again to point out that you just\u2019re cool, such as you\u2019re one of many bros in any other case nobody needs to be pals with you nobody needs to play with you since you\u2019re \u2018delicate.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Requested by Van Dien for one of many worst experiences she\u2019s needed to face in her streaming profession, Ashtronova recalled her first signing with a gaming group, when considered one of her teammates on the time apparently responded to the information by tweeting \u201cI need to cum in your tits.\u201d She mentioned she left the group instantly after.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"flex-video widescreen\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=youtube-video-gsIuR_53QoY&amp;start=0\" data-chomp-id=\"gsIuR_53QoY\" data-recommend-id=\"youtube:\/\/gsIuR_53QoY\" id=\"youtube-gsIuR_53QoY\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><span data-chomp-id=\"gsIuR_53QoY\" data-recommend-id=\"youtube:\/\/gsIuR_53QoY\" id=\"youtube-gsIuR_53QoY\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"js_recommend\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Van Dien was just lately on the <span>heart of a pile-on<\/span> by offended avid gamers when FaZe Clan, the esports group turned influencer model turned inventory trade dud, introduced her as its latest signing. Some longtime members together with FaZe Rain claimed it as proof the corporate was out of contact and promoting out, whereas additionally denigrating and dismissing Van Dien within the course of.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\"><span>The controversy culminated<\/span> in Rain and the previous <em>Stranger Issues<\/em> actor sitting down in individual to debate the backlash, just for her to go away in tears and for Rain to submit footage of the encounter on YouTube with play-by-play commentary. Van Dien briefly set her Twitter account to non-public as FaZe Clan followers continued raging, and has since eliminated the corporate\u2019s identify from her profile data. A spokesperson for the corporate didn&#8217;t instantly<!-- --> affirm if she remains to be a member.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cAfter we do name them out, the individuals on this neighborhood, most of the people on this neighborhood, they once more, like we\u2019ve been saying they don\u2019t like delicate individuals,\u201d Van Dien informed Ashtronova. \u201cAnd if you happen to\u2019re delicate the entire <!-- -->sudden meaning you\u2019re victimizing your self and it\u2019s like \u2018no I&#8217;d simply be delicate particularly to sexist, degrading feedback and that\u2019s okay.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-embed\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=twitter-1666507965141258243&amp;autosize=1\" autoresize=\"true\" id=\"twitter-1666507965141258243\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Video gaming, like many industries, has traditionally been male dominated, typically leading to workplaces which are overtly antagonistic towards ladies. And gaming, like many on-line fandoms, has traditionally been unwelcoming to anybody from a marginalized background. The esports neighborhood has been significantly gradual to evolve. FaZe Clan <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 erKGZM js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSucky\/status\/1545116240779177984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1545116240779177984%7Ctwgr%5E0ce94f3e0b5452e9733f05ad9272addb9c1d094b%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fafkgaming.com%2Fesports%2Fnews%2Fatlanta-faze-apologizes-for-misogynistic-twitter-post&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSucky\/status\/1545116240779177984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1545116240779177984%7Ctwgr%5E0ce94f3e0b5452e9733f05ad9272addb9c1d094b%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fafkgaming.com%2Fesports%2Fnews%2Fatlanta-faze-apologizes-for-misogynistic-twitter-post\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">apologized last July<\/a><\/span> for a misogynistic tweet by its <em>Name of Obligation<\/em> group.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cI&#8217;m so bored with loading into video games and I\u2019ll simply be like oh they\u2019re on B-site, like I\u2019ll say that in my mic,\u201d Van Dien mentioned throughout her new video. \u201cAnd instantly it\u2019s a man laughing and being like, \u2018Did I inform you you may open your mouth, you may solely open your mouth if I\u2019m unzipping my pants and also you\u2019re in your knees.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">On the finish of her dialog with Ashtronova, she invited the<em> Name of Obligation<\/em> streamer to get a short lived Medusa tattoo along with her. The determine from Greek mythology <span>began trending final fall<\/span> as a logo of sexual assault survivors pushing again in opposition to the vilification or blame that usually accompanies talking out about abuse. Final 12 months, Ashtronova accused then-FaZe Clan member Mew of sexual misconduct. He denied the accusations however was later dropped by the group <span>whereas it investigated the claims<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/faze-clan-stranger-things-twitch-youtube-sexism-1850516796\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] In Grace Van Dien\u2019s first on-line look since her signing with gaming influencer crew FaZe Clan ignited a whirlwind of drama and misogyny, the Stranger Issues actor turned Twitch streamer sat down with Name of Obligation content material maker Ashtronova to debate toxicity in gaming. 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