Banana Peel Pirouette • 59 implied HN points • 22 Oct 23
- Identity crisis can fuel violence and separatisms as people strive to prove who they are and maintain their identity.
- The evolution of gamer identity shows how communities form around shared interests and act as a source of social significance.
- The Gamergate phenomenon highlighted how shifts in culture and inclusivity can trigger reactions from groups feeling their identity threatened.