Tropes vs Women in Video Games

Tropes vs. Women in Video Games is a web series by Anita Sarkeesian of Feminist Frequency. I appreciate the efforts of someone to call attention to how women are presented in gaming and so am providing this page to link to her videos. For a list to her YouTube channel’s own playlist of the series, click here.

Damsel in Distress: Part 1

Damsel in Distress: Part 2

Damsel in Distress: Part 3

Ms. Male Character

Women as Background Decoration: Part 1

Content Warning: This educational episode contains graphic sexual and violent game footage.

Women as Background Decoration: Part 2


Content Warning: This educational episode contains graphic sexual and violent game footage.

Women as Reward


Content Warning: This educational episode contains game footage of a graphic sexual nature.

Women as Reward – Special DLC Mini-Episode