{"id":5442,"date":"2017-09-06T02:11:04","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T00:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/09\/06\/fed-up-with-fantasies-for-male-teenagers-fixing-the-depiction-of-women-in-games\/"},"modified":"2017-09-06T02:11:04","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T00:11:04","slug":"fed-up-with-fantasies-for-male-teenagers-fixing-the-depiction-of-women-in-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=5442","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Fed up with fantasies for male teenagers&#039;: fixing the depiction of women in games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Developers and video artists are beginning to break down cliche and sexist gender stereotypes to explore new ideas and storylines When Nicole Stark set about writing a new video game, she took inspiration from an unusual subject: her autistic teenage daughter who was battling bullies.\u201cI was fed up with power fantasies for male teenagers,\u201d says Stark, one half of Noosa-based family studio Disparity Games. \u201cWe wanted something different.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/culture\/2017\/sep\/06\/fed-up-with-fantasies-for-male-teenagers-fixing-the-depiction-of-women-in-games\" target=\"_blank\">&#039;Fed up with fantasies for male teenagers&#039;: fixing the depiction of women in games<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Developers and video artists are beginning to break down cliche and sexist gender stereotypes to explore new ideas and storylines When Nicole Stark set about writing a new video game, she took inspiration from an unusual subject: her autistic teenage daughter who was battling bullies.\u201cI was fed up with power [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}