In Britt’s blog, I aimed to provide relevant and helpful news and scholarly articles on her topic of Stereotyping in Game Media. Britt mentioned in her post she aimed to look at the negative effects of gender stereotyping on societal views and structure. I suggested she also delve into the negative effects that may arise for the individuals themselves playing these games. Britt had also stated she wanted to focus her attention on the game ‘The Sims.’ I did some background research on The Sims and how gender stereotypes have affected the game. I linked Britt to an interesting article which provided relevant data on how the latest Sims 4 program has broken down these gender stereotypes. Also provided was a journal article from a feminist approach to how game culture is toxic. Because this is a widely discussed topic with a large amount of research and data I aimed…
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