Comment by [deleted] on 06/07/2015 at 21:44 UTC

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It's why the narrative of gamergate was "omg fat neckbeard foreveralones are ascaredy of wimminz in their technologies!" on reddit.

That was the narrative of GamerGate across the entire Internet. You can't blame Reddit for that.

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Comment by [deleted] at 07/07/2015 at 10:07 UTC

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It was the narrative pushed by the "front page of the internet". That obviously spreads to anyone who can't be arsed looking into it themselves, or anyone (see: The Guardian) who wants any excuse to use the word misogyny.