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RPGs and Sexism
Editorial blaming the low number of women gamers on traditional roleplaying games' artwork, emphasis on combat, and dependence on historical settings.
http://www.aslan.demon.co.uk/if3.htm
Burning Void: Women in Gaming - An Essay
Describes the author's experiences in New England.
http://www.burningvoid.com/users/heather/writing/ms/essay/women-gaming.html
Gamer Grrlz
Features the personal experiences of an About.com guide.
http://roleplaygames.about.com/games/roleplaygames/cs/gamergrrlz/
Hazel's Women in Gaming Page
Articles (with reader feedback) on various topics.
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Labyrinth/5135/hazel.html
Rat Ramblings: Female Gamers
Criticism of game artwork and male gamers' attitudes towards female gamers, plus advice for introducing women to gaming.
http://www.magespace.net/rat/female.html
Revenge Of The Gamer Chick
Essays on roleplaying from a female perspective.
http://www.geocities.com/poetess47/gamerchick.html
Women Adventurers Guild
A women's AD&D play-by-e-mail group seeking to "promote roleplay gaming for women".
http://www.waguild.freeservers.com/
Saving Throw For Half Cooties
Descriptions of stereotypical female characters and advice on introducing women to roleplaying.
http://www.tasteslikephoenix.com/articles/women.html
Women in Gaming Archive
Collected discussions from a sixdegrees.com group.
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~acm/WIG/WIGindex.html
Borzag's Bits: Women in RPGs
Column describing the gaming situation in Great Britain.
http://outer-rim.lweb.net/voices/borzag/14borzag.html
RPGnet: Chicks In Roleplaying And Other Stuff
A call to accept women gamers.
http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/columns/guestaug99.html
RPGnet: Women in Gaming?
Sandy Antunes's satirical report on mixed-gender gaming.
http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/columns/nov97.html
RPGnet: Chicks in Gaming
Satirizes efforts to encourage women in roleplaying.
http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/columns/acksep97.html
RPGnet: The Head of Vecna: Women in Gaming and Other Myths
Bi-weekly column by professional game editor Hilary Doda.
http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/collists/vecna.html
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