

“Girls’ safety, privacy and dignity is being sacrificed to an incoherent ideology pushed by lobby groups, which gives predatory males easy access to victims,” Ms Rowling said. We've reached out to Valve for clarification and will update if we hear back.JK Rowling says gender neutral toilets are “sacrificing” girls’ dignity and privacy for trans ideology after a school in Essex was forced to call in the police.Īfter revelations by The Telegraph that a teenage boy had been arrested over allegations of serious sexual assaults in mixed-sex lavatories, the author and campaigner said that such attacks were “entirely foreseeable and preventable”. Oddly enough, Valve's Steam Direct guidelines still list "pornography" as one of the types of content that "you shouldn't publish on Steam" alongside "content that is patently offensive or intended to shock or disgust viewers." That raises questions of whether there is a line between allowable "adult" content and disallowed "obscene" content on the platform and how exactly that line might be determined. "But it is a big step in the right direction." "On the whole, what Steam have done is not exactly what we wanted it isn't perfect," Dharker Studios wrote in a recent Kickstarter update for Negligee. themes relating to abusive marriages and adultery." themes relating to pressured sexual relationships. That description includes warnings of "illustrations featuring nudity, undressing, and sexual interactions. Loading up the NSFW Steam page for Negligee: Love Stories requires users to log in and read through a detailed description of the game's explicit content before seeing the full store listing or purchasing the game. "We think the context of how content is presented is important, and giving a developer a place to describe and explain what's in their game gives you even more information when browsing and considering a purchase," Valve wrote. Alongside the filters, Valve now also requires developers to describe the "violent or sexual content" in games submitted to the Steam storefront to give potential players more information when browsing the store.
