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In July 2020, '''numerous allegations of sexual misconduct''' were risen on over | In July 2020, '''numerous allegations of sexual misconduct''' were risen on over 125 members of the ''Super Smash Bros.'' community, including some of the game's most well-known professional players, commentators, tournament organizers, and content creators. The accusations included instances of sexual harassment, sexual assault, and sexual abuse of minors. This generated widespread outrage amongst the ''Super Smash Bros.'' community, and received attention from Nintendo, the wide eSports scene, and major mainstream media outlets. As a result, many of the accused players were banned from entering tournaments and isolated from the community. The allegations sparked discussion on preventing sexual misconduct at ''Smash'' events, and protecting women and underage competitors within the community. | ||
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