EA COO Laura Miele Says Problematic Gaming Executives Must Go
Electronic Arts’ COO and Senior Vice President Laura Miele called for the removal of gaming industry executives who have allowedContinue Reading
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FTX Moves Into Luxury Fashion Industry With New Hire
Crypto exchange FTX has appointed beauty entrepreneur Lauren Remington Platt as its head of global luxury partnerships, a newly-created position. PlattContinue Reading
Raidiant Rocket League Crowns Its First Champion In Historic All-Women’s Event
Congratulations to Flashes of Brilliance, the first-ever Raidiant Rocket League Series champion. The Raidiant Rocket League Series, a first-of-its-kind women’sContinue Reading
ESL Gaming Unveils Details About CS:GO Women’s Circuit
The video game tournament organizer ESL Gaming recently shared details for its upcoming CS:GO series for women, ESL Impact. WeContinue Reading
New Report Finds That Female Gamers Are Being Overlooked As Music Super Fans
A new report from MRC Data suggests female gamers are being overlooked when it comes to their music consumption habits.Continue Reading
Applications Open For BroadcastHer Academy
On February 22nd, the 1,000 Dreams Fund (1DF), announced that the BroadcastHER Academy would be returning this year. This fellowshipContinue Reading
IESF Adds Mobile Legends: Bang Bang And PUBG Mobile To World Esports Championships Program
The International Esports Federation (IESF) announced that it will be adding Mobile Legends: Bang Bang and PUBG Mobile to anContinue Reading
Activision Allegedly Blocks Female Esports Player From Captaincy For “Oversexual Tweets”
In a now-deleted tweet, Call of Duty esports player Kalei “FaZe Kalei” Renay accused Activision of blocking her captaincy for “over sexual tweets.” Renay appliedContinue Reading
Motif Esports Disbands Following Sexual Harassment And Racism Allegations From Female VALORANT Team
Motif Esports has disbanded after two members of its all-female VALORANT team, Motif Violet, claimed to have experienced racism and sexual harassmentContinue Reading
Partnership Renewed Between G2 Esports And Seasonic
G2 Esports recently renewed its partnership with the power supply manufacturer Seasonic. As a result, Seasonic has been named theContinue Reading
A Female Esports Athlete Has Joined The LJL For The First Time
Miyu “Shakespeare” Otomo has made history after joining Rascal Jester’s League of Legends team. Her acquisition makes her the firstContinue Reading
All New Woman’s FIFA Esports Events Announced
ECL has announced the launching of the ECL Woman’s FIFA Esports events, an entirely new competitive calendar for FIFA thatContinue Reading
Eastern Michigan, PNC Foundation, And CODE313 Teaming Up To Create All-Girl High School Esports Teams
The Digital Divas Program at Eastern Michigan University has joined forces with CODE313 and the PNC Foundation to create twoContinue Reading
Raidiant Announces Raidiant Rocket League Series, A Women-Only Tournament
Women’s gaming and esports platform Raidiant has announced the Raidiant Rocket League Series, a woman-only tournament created in collaboration with publisher Psyonix. TheContinue Reading
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Organizes First Ever All-Female Tournament
The MLBB Women’s Invitational, currently underway, became the first ever all-female tournament in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang world. OrganizedContinue Reading
G4 Host Indiana Black Responds To Sexism In Gaming Rant Backlash
Speaking publicly for the first time since the airing of her now-infamous “sexism in gaming” rant, G4 personality and XplayContinue Reading
Indian Gaming Firms Look To Hire More Women
Major Indian gaming firms like Zynga, SuperGaming, Gamestacy, now.gg, and Gamezop are making inclusivity a goal as the organizations aimContinue Reading
Alliance Signs All-Female VALORANT Team, Coven
Esports organization Alliance has signed an all-female VALORANT team, which will go by Alliance.Coven. Alliance.Coven combines a mixture of various EMEAContinue Reading
CodeMiko Joins Envy Gaming’s Creator Network
Envy Gaming recently announced Youna “CodeMiko” Kang joined its roster of content creators. CodeMiko is a South Korean internet personalityContinue Reading
Twitch Streamer Amouranth Reveals Her Passive Monthly Income
28-year old Kaitlyn Michelle “Amouranth” Siragusa has made quite the living streaming on Twitch and YouTube. In a recent halfContinue Reading
Froskurinn Speaks Out Against Sexism in the Games Industry
Sexism has become a hot topic in the gaming industry. Whether it’s the toxic environment of Bobby Kotick’s Activision-Blizzard orContinue Reading
UC Davis Club Hosts Women’s Esports Bootcamp
The week of December 13-17, 2021, Esports UC Davis hosted a female-centric esports boot camp, both virtually and in-person onContinue Reading
Team Liquid Signs Brazilian Female VALORANT Team Gamelanders Purple
On January 9th, Team Liquid announced it had signed the all-female Brazilian VALORANT team Gamelanders Purple to its lineup. TheContinue Reading
Former Activision-Blizzard Developer Accused Of Making Transphobic Comments In Right-Wing Discord Server
Long-time Activision-Blizzard developer Geoff Frazier was fired from the company recently after it came to light that his far-right viewpointsContinue Reading
Thorin Goes On Twitter Rant Following Reveal Of ESL All-Women’s CS:GO Circuit
CS:GO broadcaster and personality, Thorin, went on a bizarre Twitter rant following the announcement of ESL’s all-female circuit late lastContinue Reading
Treyarch Releases Statement In Response To Activision-Blizzard Controversy
Treyarch recently released a statement that let the world know how it felt regarding the allegations against its parent companyContinue Reading
China, UAE, And United States Named Global Esports Games Hosts For 2024-2026
The Global Esports Federation has awarded China, the United Arab Emirates and the United States hosting rights for the 2024, 2025, andContinue Reading
ESL Women CS:GO 2022 Circuit Revealed
ESL Counter-Strike has unveiled a new initiative, #GGFORALL, a program aimed towards women in esports. It contains a number ofContinue Reading