Alanah Pearce, Australian by birth and Californian by job, was targeted with insults and threats after announcing she joined Sony Santa Monica as Junior Writer.
Too much sweat for Alanah
The young woman journalist, writer and presenter Australian was warmly welcomed by the development team of God of War e Twisted Metal after having been, as in any job, carefully evaluated. Unfortunately for her, and for Sony Santa Monica, was not considered a serious factor that weighs on him disfavor: Unfortunately, Alanah Pearce, has the vagina.
Unthinkable, that one woman, moreover nice and unfortunately for her also attractive, you work in the game development house more testosteronic and sweaty I've ever seen Playstation. Unacceptable that in God of War, that just to pronounce the name makes you want to remove a carburetor and put to grill 75 kg of ribs torn by hand from a pig, work a girl, blonde, smiling, and with not even a little mustache.
Alanah, if only you were called Gennaro
The scarlet letter
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A put it on the cross for his faults, of course, the internet took care of it, who immediately launched a campaign to remind her of her role as "internet personality"Ed"influencer", Moderate and politically correct version of" you think to put boobs on instagram and leave the real work alone ”. As in all self-respecting smear campaigns, of course, the internet has been careful not to mention that Alanah has been voice actress and writer of titles like cyberpunk 2077 e Gears 5 (last chapter of the Gears of War series, another title that distributes testosterone in shots of bayonet rifle with chainsaw), as well as a journalist and screenwriter a IGN e Rooster Teeth (role for which she moved to Los Angeles), producing programs such as Gaming Weekly e Inside Gaming.
In short, not exactly the latest arrival in the sector.
Alanah Pearce VS. The world
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Alanah Pearce, thankfully, is no stranger to internet accusations and threats, and she's not lacking in a healthy dose of cazzimma (ed, "cunning, bastardy"). Not long ago, in fact, she was in the center of a fuss after that, following on numerous threats of death and rape, has decided to send messages that he had received to the authors' mothers, causing the expected result: date the average age of those responsible, in bed without dinner e no Playstation for a week.
You can't, looking at the current affair, not remember with bitterness the story of Isadora Basile, host of Xbox Brazil, forced, by dint of insults and threats of rape and death, before ad leave home and take refuge with a friend, and later on give up its relationship with Microsoft. In short, the internet has learned that everything can be done through hatred and violence, especially if the target is a girl.
Fortunately, in this case Sony Santa Monica is race for cover, announcing that he has replaced Australian journalist, Alanah Pearce, with a new Junior Writer: Alemanno Pirzoli
On behalf of the entire editorial team, we wish this young and talented professional all the best, and we look forward to seeing him working on it soon God of War 2 and on the other titles of Sony Santa Monica.
If Mulan has taught us anything, it's that if you don't pretend to be a man, you're not going anywhere. Good luck Alanah… er… Alemanno.
