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by themattress 2510 days ago
I think the a bunch of trolls, probably the incel crowd on 4chan and the like got that going: https://nypost.com/2018/11/27/internet-trolls-are-threatenin...
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That's it. I forgot they were sexually explicit. Apparently those in TFA are not.
From what I recall from various forums and reddit threads it was not just users who generated sexually explicit content, but any streamer judged to be a “thot”.