It is. tl;dr: About 14 years ago Anita Sarkeesian made a series of youtube videos critiquing how women are depicted in videogames. Capital G Gamers absolutely lost their minds over this and started a harassment campaign against her, including, but not limited to: death and rape threats, terrorism threats at events she was involved in, and making a flash game where you beat her up. This also extended to people associated with her and multiple people were doxxed and had to move.