Valorant professional player and Twitch streamer Jason "JasonR" caught the public eye back on February 23, 2022, when it was revealed that the professional gamer dodges in-game lobbies whenever he finds a female gamer present in them.
After being accused by a number of female professional players of his toxic in-game behavior, Jason went on to gain a lot of public traction.
He was yet again seen making headlines on March 27, when Jason queued up with fellow Valorant professional player Tarik, where the former mentioned how Tarik was "being a girl about it" as he was trying to defend his misogynistic traits.
Following the entire controversy, Jason provided a statement about this when a new update was published on his Twitter handle. He provided a TwitLonger where he was seen as apologetic for his toxic actions and seeking a conclusion to this debacle. He said:
On March 28, the Valorant professional player updated his fans and viewers when he tweeted out a TwitLonger with a statement that read "taking accountability."
The following is an excerpt from his public statement where he gives context towards his actions and why he decided to dodge games that featured several female gamers.
Going on to mention that he will not be dodging games in the future, he continued his statement:
In conclusion, JasonR mentioned that people are making false accusations against him by watching and reacting to clips and videos of him that are taken out of context. He further pleaded with the fans and the public to understand his side.
Folks on Twitter did not take this apology in good faith and started to quote his prior tweets and actions, following which he disabled replies to his tweet.
Users quoted a tweet by Blaire "QTCinderella" a number of times,
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