it was wild tho, because i found via also being victimized by gamergate, a trans woman who used to mod a video game music piracy forum i used to go to when i was young and her having to out herself back then and watching it unfold was like something that put a huge crack in the eggshell i had built up for myself at the time.

@PaulFerence yup a forum where we downloaded and shared pirated video game music

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@ratbaby Never heard of it. Shame. I did a fair share of vgm piracy back in the day. Manually ripping soundtracks from my Dreamcast then uploading them. :)

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