Harassment - Why Gaming Struggles to Escape Toxicity - Extra Credits

Why is there so much bullying, misogyny, and hate speech associated with the gaming community? There are a variety of possible solutions to overcome needless toxicity in online gaming communication tools, but they have their own pros and cons too. Subscribe for new episodes every Wednesday! http://bit.ly/SubToEC (---More below) (Original air date: April 25, 2012) _______ Get your Extra Credits gear at the store! http://bit.ly/ExtraStore Play games with us on Extra Play! http://bit.ly/WatchEXP Watch more episodes from this season of Extra Credits! http://bit.ly/2nIcoZV Contribute community subtitles to Extra Credits: http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?c=UCCODtTcd5M1JavPCOr_Uydg&tab=2 Talk to us on Twitter (@ExtraCreditz): http://bit.ly/ECTweet Follow us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/ECFBPage Get our list of recommended games on Steam: http://bit.ly/ECCurator _________ Would you like James to speak at your school or organization? For info, contact us at: contact@extra-credits.net _________ ♪ Intro Music: "Penguin Cap" by CarboHydroM http://bit.ly/1eIHTDS ♪ Outro Music: "Chivalry Begins" by Jimmy "Big Giant Circles" Hinson http://ocremix.org/remix/OCR02074/