{"id":219992,"date":"2025-09-30T04:12:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T04:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2148943"},"modified":"2025-09-30T04:12:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T04:12:33","slug":"activision-severs-links-with-call-of-duty-ghost-voice-actor-following-misogynistic-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-severs-links-with-call-of-duty-ghost-voice-actor-following-misogynistic-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Activision severs links with Call of Duty Ghost voice actor following misogynistic comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/activision-severs-links-with-call-of-duty-ghost-voice-actor-following-misogynistic-comments.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Activision has cut ties with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare&#8217;s Ghost voice actor Jeff Leach following the dissemination of a video that compiles his misogynist comments.<\/p>\n<p>The montage &#8211; which was shared online by streamers hitting back at Leach&#8217;s derogatory statements &#8211; is described as containing &#8220;serious personalised intrusive sexism&#8221; and shows Leach using sexually explicit and aggressive language as well as personal insults. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In 2021, misogyny has no place,&#8221; states a caption on the video. &#8220;Yet female gamers regularly experience sexist abuse&#8221; and goes on to suggest that as Leach remains, at the time of writing, a Facebook Gaming partner, &#8220;doesn&#8217;t that mean by affiliation Facebook is okay with what&#8217;s being said?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-05-09-activision-severs-links-with-call-of-duty-ghost-voice-actor-following-misogynistic-comments\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-05-09-activision-severs-links-with-call-of-duty-ghost-voice-actor-following-misogynistic-comments\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activision has cut ties with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare&#8217;s Ghost voice actor Jeff Leach following the dissemination of a video that compiles his misogynist comments. The montage &#8211; which was shared online by streamers hitting back at Leach&#8217;s derogatory statements &#8211; is described as containing &#8220;serious personalised intrusive sexism&#8221; and shows Leach using sexually explicit and aggressive language as well as personal insults. &#8220;In 2021, misogyny has no place,&#8221; states a caption on the video. &#8220;Yet female gamers regularly experience sexist abuse&#8221; and goes on to suggest that as Leach remains, at the time of writing, a Facebook Gaming partner, &#8220;doesn&#8217;t that mean by affiliation Facebook is okay with what&#8217;s being said?&#8221; Read more 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