Katherine Cross on Twitter: "One GGer in my mentions the other night literally said I should stop worrying because "no one died." Is that what it's going to take?"

Katherine Cross ‏@Quinnae_Moon Oct 14

And yes, I am furious about Anita's cancelled talk, about the spectre of Marc Lepine being raised over a lecture on *video games*
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Katherine Cross ‏@Quinnae_Moon Oct 14

The fact that such basic issues of access remain such fraught battlegrounds is absolutely frightening. It terrorises *all of us.*
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Katherine Cross ‏@Quinnae_Moon Oct 14

Consider the fact that GG has a list of "LWs" now. Zoe Quinn was the first, Anita the second... and the rest are *all* women.
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Katherine Cross ‏@Quinnae_Moon Oct 14

The perverse damnatio memoriae of the women they despise for speaking their minds is a chilling sociological artifact of this mess.
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Katherine Cross ‏@Quinnae_Moon Oct 14

So many around me are literally sick of this. Physically ill, from anxiety and fear. Myself included. I'm beyond tired of being scared.
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Katherine Cross ‏@Quinnae_Moon Oct 14

Whatever the intentions (or identities) of some in GG, the *impact* of this movement is what it is. The terror it created is real.
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Katherine Cross ‏@Quinnae_Moon Oct 14

The terror is not the result of propaganda or misunderstanding or obtuseness, but the real impact on all of our lives.
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Seb A. S. Istan ‏@Sebasistan Oct 14

@Quinnae_Moon We both know that would not stop them... At least... I highly doubt it.
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Aaron ‏@WolfSamurai Oct 14

@Quinnae_Moon Sadly... I think it might. Someone killed or badly wounded. Maybe several people.
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mcc ‏@mcclure111 Oct 14

@Quinnae_Moon "we are going to say many unambiguously violent things and expect you to treat none of them as serious"
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mcc ‏@mcclure111 Oct 14

@Quinnae_Moon "let's just normalize the idea that threats of violence should be instantly disregarded"
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Sexy Jack Connell ‏@JackAConnell Oct 16

@Quinnae_Moon "that murder has nothing to do with us GG condemns harassment and violence they're probably faking it for sympathy"
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