The most aggressive players toward women are the low performing male players 😬 User UnikittyBomber, in the ☆ UnikittyBomber ☆ subreddit, 21 Mar 2024
Male gamers' performances directly linked to misogyny User BossyBrocoli, in the A place for gamers who also happen to be women, probably subreddit, 20 Mar 2024
Insights into Sexism: Male Status and Performance Moderates Female-Directed Hostile and Amicable Behaviour User UnHope20, in the Male Studies subreddit, 18 Mar 2022
A reminder that the science says the guys in DotA who flame women when they speak, probably do so because they are shit at DotA User chance_waters, in the Dota 2 on Reddit subreddit, 20 Jul 2021
Study shows “lower-skilled male players were more hostile towards a female-voiced teammate, especially when performing poorly” User profixnay, in the MGTOWBan subreddit, 18 Mar 2021
Study find low-skilled men more likely to be hostile towards women than men, and high-skilled men do not show this hostility. Just more proof that sexism and LV go hand in hand. User Nifteroni-and-Cheese, in the The Female Dating Strategy subreddit, 11 Jul 2020
Study Finds Low Skilled Men More Likely to Object to Feminism and Women in Male Fields User Yeahmaybeitsdetritus, in the Feminism - “the personal is political” subreddit, 11 Jul 2020
Insights into Sexism: Male Status and Performance Moderates Female-Directed Hostile and Amicable Behaviour User nannerz95, in the Feminism - “the personal is political” subreddit, 25 May 2020
Science says that any guy who yells at you in a video game is a beta bitch User existentialpebble, in the A place for gamers who also happen to be women, probably subreddit, 01 May 2020
Do you bully women online? You're a low-status loser! Do you bully women IRL? You're a high-status Chad that gets sex! User incelicious, in the Black Pill Science subreddit, 28 Nov 2018
New PLOS study: "We suggest that low-status males increase female-directed hostility to minimize the loss of status as a consequence of hierarchical reconfiguration resulting from the entrance of a woman into the competitive arena. " User Ahabs_Pegleg, in the Jordan Peterson: Descensus ad inferos subreddit, 29 Oct 2018
Study shows “lower-skilled (male) players were more hostile towards a female-voiced teammate, especially when performing poorly” in an online FPS (/r/ggoverwatch) User ContentForager, in the Misty Front Page subreddit, 11 Nov 2017
SotW suggestion: Scientific article on sexism between players in multiplayer games User ibibicus, in the DLC show on the 5by5 network subreddit, 11 Nov 2017
Insights into Sexism: Male Status and Performance Moderates Female-Directed Hostile and Amicable Behaviour User harpsichordpurr, in the Men's Rights :: Advocating for the social and legal equality of men and boys since 2008 subreddit, 10 Nov 2017
[meta] Insights into Sexism: Male Status and Performance Moderates Female-Directed Hostile and Amicable Behaviour User HellhoundsOnMyTrail, in the OkCupid on reddit subreddit, 09 Nov 2017
Insights into Sexism: Male Status and Performance Moderates Female-Directed Hostile and Amicable Behaviour User HUNKYDORYS, in the Jordan Peterson: Descensus ad inferos subreddit, 09 Nov 2017
Study shows “lower-skilled (male) players were more hostile towards a female-voiced teammate, especially when performing poorly” in an online FPS User kainhighwind, 09 Nov 2017
Insights into Sexism: Male Status and Performance Moderates Female-Directed Hostile and Amicable Behaviour User littlestghoust, in the A place for gamers who also happen to be women, probably subreddit, 08 Nov 2017
A scientific theory of The Red Pill phenomenon User Carl_Schmitt, in the Home of the postmodern cultural neomarxists subreddit, 30 Aug 2015
Video game study on male players reveals who is harassing female players in online gaming communities: the losers. Men winning at the video game are polite to all players; men loosing at the video game become hostile to female players. User mizz_kittay, in the Not a Default subreddit, 24 Jul 2015
Topic suggestion: Gamers who attack women in games often do so because they're playing really badly User Helicase21, in the Painkiller Already subreddit, 23 Jul 2015
Study Finds That Online Harassers Really Are Losers User Th3Ph1l0s0ph3r, in the funny subreddit, 23 Jul 2015
We all knew it, but this study confirms it - Bad players flame more User vrisak, in the Heroes of Newerth subreddit, 23 Jul 2015
Interesting study suggests poor performing video game players become aggressive towards female competitors in an attempt to improve hierarchical standing. They also seem to adopt more submissive attitudes towards better performing male competitors. User notpatrick, in the Daily Tech News Show subreddit, 22 Jul 2015
Study: Lower-skilled gamers more likely to be sexist and abusive User Televangelis, in the r/gaming subreddit, 21 Jul 2015
Study finds that male players who perform poorly in a game are more likely to be abusive toward women in the game, especially the one they were losing to. User 13th_story, in the G4G: No hive mind, just your mind. subreddit, 21 Jul 2015
Sexist trolls literally are losers (research abstract) User lakelady, in the r/TwoXChromosomes: You are the community. You have all the power of the internet to mold it. subreddit, 20 Jul 2015
Study suggests that males losing a game of Halo 3 are statistically more likely to harass female gamers User MrPillowTheGreat, in the r/gaming subreddit, 18 Jul 2015
PLOS ONE: Insights into Sexism: Male Status and Performance Moderates Female-Directed Hostile and Amicable Behaviour -- We show that lower-skilled players were more hostile towards a female-voiced teammate, especially when performing poorly. User BlankVerse, in the Everything Science subreddit, 18 Jul 2015
Study - Men who perform badly at online games are more likely to be hostile towards women User pandadrake, in the Feminism - “the personal is political” subreddit, 17 Jul 2015
(x-post gamerghazi) Study - Men who perform badly at online games are more likely to be hostile towards women User FEMAcampcounselor, in the Coven Watching Your Tantrum On The Kitchen Floor subreddit, 16 Jul 2015
Men who perform worse in multiplayer FPS video games tend to bully women more while playing the video game User rhiever, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 16 Jul 2015
Insights into Sexism: Male Status and Performance Moderates Female-Directed Hostile and Amicable Behaviour (data from Halo 3) User ilikebuildingsheds, in the GamerGhazi: The syndicalist commune of ideas subreddit, 16 Jul 2015
(X-post from /r/science) Low skill male players more likely to bully female players (study focused on Halo) User miked4o7, in the Quality Gaming Content and Discussion -- /r/Games subreddit, 16 Jul 2015