The pregnancy mechanics in Fallout Shelter are super troubling. The primary way to progress is to impregnate as many women as possible.
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The sexist idea that pregnant women are hysterical, irrational and unreliable at work is directly reinforced by Fallout Shelter's mechanics.
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Satire actively criticizes its target. Fallout Shelter's pregnancy mechanics aren't satirizing 50s sexism, just "humorously" reproducing it.
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Here’s an insightful post on how Fallout Shelter's pregnancy mechanics actively encourage sexist choices in gameplay: http://www.eugenefischer.com/2015/06/22/patriarchy-in-my-vault/ …
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@femfreq your making something sexist that wasn't supposed to be all of the game is supposed to be cute and humorous. I like it! -
@GeorgeH63731887@femfreq It doesn't matter if it wasn't "supposed" to be sexist, it is. -
@MaxwellElvis@femfreq I'm sorry but it's not I'm not trying to start an argument but-please listen to my reasons why I think it isnt -
@GeorgeH63731887@MaxwellElvis how about you don't and instead you read again why it is. Better yet, don't try to tell women it's not. -
@RemingtonWild@MaxwellElvis I did but this game....one that is supposed to be cute and humorous offends women...., please that's stupid! - 5 more replies
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@femfreq Giving birth to humans is so dehumanizing. - 1 more reply
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@femfreq Because pregant women should risk not only their lives, but the baby that they are creating also to put out a fire.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Disgusted by Greenpeace dewhalising the whales by encouraging population regrowth through whale pregnancy. Fuck them.
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@femfreq how the else do they make babies now a days? Machines? Wtf women get pregnant in real life Anita. How else should they portray it?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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