Inviting all the streamers, youtubers, influencers, esports athletes & team owners to join them on ESFI Discord
Recent derogatory remarks by an esports athlete/streamer, was heard threatening a viewer with sexual assault during a live stream on 27th March.
Although competitive games encourage profanity-laced banter between players, clear lines must be drawn between what is acceptable and what is not. Esports has received its fair share of backlash for toxicity from both fans and competitors around the world, and India is no exception.
ESFI’s STATEMENT
ESFI “strongly condemns” the derogatory & un-thinkable remarks made by the said streamer. This behaviour is not the true reflection of our community. The majorities of esports athletes are fair in their actions and is aware of the lines that should not be crossed.
We have “Zero Tolerance” towards such kind of behaviour & would expect other stake holders to also follow. We believe & are committed to building a nontoxic, un-biased, equal opportune community.
How you can act
- Be Respectful
- Reach out for Support & Counseling
- Seek Help & Report such cases
OPEN FORUM:
We invite all the streamers, youtubers, influencers, esports athletes, team owners to join us for an open discussion and have a fruitful conversation on
“Creating a conducive & healthy esports environment for all”
DATE: 11th April 2021 (Sunday)
TIME: 8PM onwards
VENUE: ESFI discord server: discord.gg/esfi
