![]() ![]() Amouranth has also been accused of creating controversy in order to boost her other income streams, such as her OnlyFans, but she told us in a recent interview that this was not the case, and that every ban she receives is "incredibly stressful." While sitting in a hot tub is hardly hardcore porn, it is designed to titillate, and other streamers besides Amouranth charged nominal fees to write fans' names on their skin, further muddying the waters of the parasocial relationship streamers share with their audience. How could other streamers, who frequently play violent, 18 rated video games, swear, discuss explicit topics, and encourage gambling, complain with any credibility unregulated content being broadcast to minors? The only real critique was that this was sexualised content on a platform where sex work is unregulated and therefore potentially accessible to minors - but this complaint was rarely raised. There was also criticism that it didn't belong on Twitch, that the most viewed streams on a viewer driven streaming platform were somehow not what people wanted to watch. ![]() Sintica is the only other woman to join them in the top 100. In unrelated news, Pokimane and Amouranth are the only women to make the top 50 highest earners on Twitch. ![]() While men have to put in effort to find success as a streamer, women just have to show up. In many ways, it was barely disguised misogyny with the undertone that life for women online is somehow easier. Related: Tara Strong On Harley Quinn, Shipping, And Dealing With Brony BulliesĪt the time, I wrote about the hot tub meta and the nature of its criticism. ![]()
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