“Playing games and being a gamer is not all about sitting lazily on your backside all day “pwning noobz” and spewing profanities over Xbox Live in man-child displays of Neanderthal intellect. For all the guys who do indeed fit neatly into some of the typical patterns and designations most commonly affixed to male gamers, there are many who do not. Check your assumptions at the door; not all is as it seems. Join us as we dive into some of the bogus stereotypes associated with being a guy who loves video games.”

Check out the full story here at Green Pixels, and stay tuned for 5 Bogus Female Gaming Stereotypes later this week!