We Fought at an EXTREMELY HIGH COST - with Brianna Wu

In this insightful interview, we sit down with Brianna Wu, a prominent figure in the gaming industry and a political activist, to reflect on the Gamergate controversy and discuss politics moving forward. This interview with Brianna Wu is a must-watch for anyone interested in gaming, politics, and the intersection between the two.

Brianna Wu shares her personal experiences and insights about Gamergate, which was a controversy that erupted in the gaming community in 2014, and how it has affected her and the industry as a whole. She also talks about the role of politics in the gaming industry and how it can be used as a tool for change.

Throughout the interview, Brianna Wu's passion for gaming and politics shines through as she provides thought-provoking commentary on a wide range of issues. This interview is a great opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the complex issues surrounding Gamergate, as well as a chance to learn from one of the leading voices in the gaming industry.

❥Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/stardust
❥Discord: https://dsc.gg/stardustttv
❥Twitter: https://twitter.com/tweetsfromstar

00:00 Intro
1:00 Interview Start, Brianna in heat on Twitter
4:56 Who Is Brianna Wu?
6:58 What can the tech industry do to better?
13:54 Work with Giant Spacekat, challenges faces, and successes
16:51 CEO to Political Candidate
18:31 Common Misconceptions of Brianna Wu
22:32 Brianna Wu Portrayed Online
23:24 How did running for Congress change your views?
24:55 Gamergate Beginnings
27:23 Gamergate Started Targeting people I Cared About
28:34 Journalists who were "Outsiders"
29:50 The diminishing of "male-only spaces"
33:45 Backlash against Diversity
36:26 Ethan Ralph
39:04 Gamergate Destroyed my Game Studio, The Repercussions
42:45 It's very much not an advantage to being known as someone that was harassed
43:11 Addressing the Steam Post, Steam Brigading
47:36 "I will take a polygraph"
53:10 They Destroyed my Life, gave me Clinical PTSD, I Had To Move
53:30 Were there any moments you thought you couldn't make it through?
55:16 To Women - Your Position came at an Extremely High Cost
57:05 Audience Question - Can Brianna comment on the GOP calling for Trans People's deaths?
1:03:12 Thoughts on Phil Fish
1:03:44 Thoughts on Starting her Own Channel
1:05:57 The Disparity in Conservative vs. Media Outlets, Conservative Distrust of Media
1:14:10 Games that Brianna Likes
1:19:16 My family disowned me when I came out, that's the hardest thing I ever went through
1:20:31 "Apolitical"
1:23:36 The Performative Aspect of Politics

#stardust #drama #[final tag]