人気ゲームの「男性嫌悪のハンドサイン」がもたらしたゲーム業界のジェンダー対立=韓国
Gender conflict in the game industry caused by popular game's ``man-hating hand sign'' = South Korea
A game promotion video from a famous Korean game company is causing controversy over its ``man-hating'' elements. This debate did not subside and sparked gender conflict in the game industry, causing confusion.
There is. Recently, many posts have been uploaded to the online community capturing the promotional video for Nexon's "MapleStory," and some netizens have commented, "Something in the video...
The character is making ``man-hating hand signs.'' The hand sign in question looks like someone is pinching something between their thumb and forefinger. mocking certain body parts of men
The argument is that it has the meaning of toying with it. The video was produced by an outsourced company, but after intense protests, the company and Nexon made the video private and issued an apology.
Nexon subsequently launched an investigation into the truth, and women's groups held a press conference in front of Nexon's headquarters on the 28th to protest.
Women's groups called this discussion a ``concentrated hate attack'' and ``a specific finger shape symbolizes hatred for men.''
``The conspiracy theory that feminist forces are using this is a fabrication made by some communities.'' In this regard, the Seoul Regional Employment and Labor Office will be located in Seoul from the 4th to the 31st.
The company has decided to carry out protective measures inspections and self-inspection guidance for workers in charge of customer service at game companies. The targets are 10 companies including Nexon and Netmarble.
2023/12/04 09:13 KST
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