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Tag Archives: Gears of War 3
Recommended Reading: the Women of Gears 3, the Case for a FemShep Movie, Sexism in Arkham City
There have been a lot of good posts and discussions relevant to The Border House this week, but here are three that I read that all deal with female characters and how they are treated by the games they are … Continue reading
Evolution of Anya Stroud
To be perfectly frank, I am never quite sure why I’ve played the Gears of War franchise. While it certainly has given me fodder about which to write when it comes to issues of sexuality and gender representation, the game … Continue reading
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Tagged e3, Epic Games, female soldiers, gears of war, Gears of War 3, gender, race, women
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