Gamergate

Summary

Gamergate is a social media campaign^[1]. Gamergate draws 7,379 Wikipedia views per month (social_media_campaign category, ranking #1 of 3).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gamergate is in the country of United States^[3].
• Gamergate's image is recorded as Gamergate sentiment (Royal Park).jpg^[4].
• Gamergate's instance of is recorded as social media campaign^[5].
• Gamergate's instance of is recorded as hashtag^[6].
• Gamergate's instance of is recorded as harassment^[7].
• Gamergate's logo image is recorded as GG (arcade font) but GamerGate.png^[8].
• Gamergate's Commons category is recorded as Gamergate^[9].
• +2014-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gamergate^[10].
• Gamergate's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011x3llj^[11].
• Gamergate's mascot is recorded as Vivian James^[12].
• Gamergate's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gamergate (harassment campaign)^[13].
• Gamergate's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Gamergate-campaign^[14].
• Gamergate's different from is recorded as Gamergate^[15].
• Gamergate's hashtag is recorded as GamerGate^[16].
• Gamergate's hashtag is recorded as GameJournosAreBad^[17].
• Gamergate's The Guardian topic ID is recorded as games/gamergate^[18].
• Gamergate's Quora topic ID is recorded as GamerGate-Fall-2014^[19].
• Gamergate's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia^[20].
• Gamergate's P6009 is recorded as 30939^[21].
• Gamergate's The Independent topic ID is recorded as gamergate^[22].
• Gamergate's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Gamergate^[23].
• Gamergate's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Timeline_of_Gamergate^[24].
• Gamergate's RationalWiki ID is recorded as List_of_Gamergate_claims^[25].
• Gamergate's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Gamergate_(български)^[26].
• Gamergate's perpetrator is recorded as 4chan^[27].

Body

Founding

+2014-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gamergate^[10].

Why It Matters

Gamergate draws 7,379 Wikipedia views per month (social_media_campaign category, ranking #1 of 3).^[2] Gamergate has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Gamergate is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]