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jpxw on Aug 21, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Over three billion people worldwide now play video...

I’m not a gamer, so it doesn’t make sense for me to be gatekeeping.

Edit; although this study would probably call me one, because I picked up an Xbox controller one time.

Godel_unicode on Aug 22, 2020 [–]

One absolutely doesn't need to be a foo in order to engage in foo gatekeeping. In fact I would go so far as to say the preponderance of gatekeeping is done by people who are not in the group they are gate keepers of.

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