Valorant Bans IShowSpeed: Video games of all genres and even Valorant has always faced gender-based gaming and moved towards bringing a more sexist-free platform. However, many people, even quite famous streamers and YouTubers, have blemishes of the same problem.
Recently, a popular YouTuber named IShowSpeed got banned for the same issue after one of his old videos surfaced. The article tells all about the event after Valorant Banned IShowSpeed after one of its sexist videos surfaced online.
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Valorant Bans IShowSpeed
Valorant has a wide range of users from various segments of the community and like most other games it is also a platform where toxic gamers thrive, where sexism, harassment and bullying are nothing new to most online gamers. The solo tail has become a nightmare without the toxicity, especially for women.
However, sexism has always ranked higher than any other form of online harassment, which even popular social media stars seem to be accused of the same.
IShowSpeed is a well-known American. YouTube channel and its owner, Darren Watkins. He is known for live broadcasting games on his YouTube channel, which has more than 6 million subscribers and primarily where he makes videos of himself playing various games and sharing his personal data.
Darren Watkins Jr., better known as IShowSpeed or Speed, is a 19 year old Youtube streamer. The game is famous for its live streams and in-game content.
In the clip that eventually went viral, IShowSpeed yelled at another male actor and then a female actor and scolded them for playing the game and not washing their husbands’ dishes.
Riot’s game producer Sara Dadafshar tweeted that she has permanently banned Speed, “This is a huge loss and we don’t want such players in our community. I went ahead and permanently banned this player from VALORANT and all other Riot Games.“
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