Streamer Andrew Tate, who has been accused of toxic masculinity by his viewers, is making headlines once again, and as expected, it is for all the wrong reasons. After his recent antics, the internet felt widely disgruntled by Tate's collab with Fortnite Pro Clix.
This apparent disgust stemmed from the British-American kickboxer's distasteful and tactless remarks about Clix's underage partner:
Andrew Tate has been appearing on multiple streamers' channels over the last couple of days. His controversial views and outlandish takes admittedly bring a large audience to these channels. Tate's rise to infamy took flight after his appearance on Adin Ross' stream last week.
Tate is a controversial figure who blew up in the Twitch community after his much-publicised spat with xQc on stream. Clips from the fight have accrued hundreds of thousands of views, triggering multiple big streamers such as HasanAbi, Destiny and Ludwig to speak out against his sexist views.
Tate is known for his anti-women narratives, which notably got him into hot waters during the Harvey Weinstein scandal. The former kickboxer is permanently banned from Twitter due to victim blaming. Here is a small excerpt from his deleted tweets:
He also made headlines after getting sacked from the UK TV show Big Brother for a controversial video. As for his fortune, he made most of his millions with his webcam business, where he "employs" women to chat with lonely men for money.
The term "employ" applies briefly as Andrew Tate is currently under investigation for human trafficking in Romania. He moved to the Eastern-European country because "it is highly corrupt" and allows him considerable liberties:
As for his business, Tate claims to run an online establishment that
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