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Sexual Repression

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Among the examples seen here, it is possible to identify three common forms of associating video games with sexually repressed behavior.

Tag these clips:
   Gamer (2009)
   Center of the World (2001)
   War Games 2: The Dead Code (2008)
   Tron Legacy (2010)
   The X-Files, "First Person Shooter" (2000)
   The Big Bang Theory, "The Dumpling Paradox" (2007)

Contents of this tag:

  1. Gamer avatar selection
  2. Gamer stereotypes on the X-Files FPS
  3. Sexually repressed hacker gamer stereotype in The Center of the World
  4. Videogames as pornography on the X-Files FPS