“More diversified with every year” - Pokimane explains how Twitch has changed drastically for female streamers
During an episode of the Trash Taste podcast, released on September 10, popular streamer Imane "Pokimane" explained how Twitch has become more inclusive for female creators.
The Moroccan-Canadian streamer delved into her streaming journey and struggles on the platform. Throughout the conversation, Imane claimed that over the years, Twitch and its audience have changed a lot.
Appreciating the platform for becoming increasingly "more diversified," she noted:
Furthermore, she expressed gratitude for the support she's received against s*xist and misogynistic conduct while playing League of Legends.
Speaking about the changes Twitch has seen with regards to gender diversity, Pokimane said:
Continuing her trail of thought, she discussed her League of Legends days and the stereotypes viewers had in their minds regarding female creators. The streamer opined:
Furthermore, the popular personality talked about becoming increasingly frustrated with male creators who used to label her as a "cam-girl" because of her gender. When asked whether actual cam-girls are responsible for such misconceptions on the platform, Pokimane responded:
Having been on the Amazon-owned platform for over nine years, the iconic Twitch streamer has witnessed how the landscape has progressed over time.
As expected, the podcast has been a huge hit among viewers, racking up over 693k views and thousands of comments. With that being said, the majority discussed Pokimane's journey on Twitch.
Here's what viewers had to say:
As a popular Twitch veteran, Pokimane has become one of the most formidable names in content creation, boasting over nine million followers on the streaming platform. However, the Moroccan-Canadian streamer had to face misogynistic and abusive comments
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