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Rachel Adelson |
Computer Toys R. Us VS. Them | ||
| Year: | 1996 | ||
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| Keywords: | boys vs. girls, software, female vs. male interests, gender biased software | ||
| Annotation: | Rachel Adelson addresses the split between software games focusing on boys and those targeted at girls. Both types of software often enforce the typical stereotypes: boys play with weapons, and girls play with make-up. Adelson points out that games aimed at both girls and boys--with emotional involvement and intellect--are some of the best software games available. | ||
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