Bella Poarch

Professional female gamers, like Valkyrae (middle), Pokimane (right), and AriGameplays (left), are raking in millions of pounds from live streams, rubbing shoulders with hollywood A-listers and traveling the world on the back of their increasing success. The number of female gamers has risen dramatically over the past decade, and women now account for 43% of all players globally. But these five leading female figures are at the top of the pile, battling stereotypes in a traditionally male-dominated sector. Valkyrae, whose real name is Rachel Hofstetter, has carved her reputation on the market as one of the world's most valuable female gamers. She has a net worth of about $4 million and a monthly income of 200 thousand, lands her on Forbes' 30 under 30 list last year.

Denarie Bautista Taylor, the internet sensation whose real name is Denarie Bautista Taylor, battled back tears as she addressed the incident with host Alex Cooper on the famous Call Her Daddy podcast. The 26-year-old, who immigrated from the Philippines, lay bare the agony she suffered at the hands of'someone she knew'.' Bella was sentenced to four years in prison, but she has admitted that she is now'still struggling' after the assault left her with paralyzing PTSD.

Cinemas, shopping centers, bedrooms, gyms — name a location, and M3GAN's dance has unquestionably been performed there. TikTokers hit a particular dance scene from the horror film months before "M3GAN" premiered, re-inventing the strange moves and spawning a new viral trend. The titular AI doll is seen from side to side and whipping her arms around front with Jell-O-like fluidity, first glimpsed in the trailer last October. She takes a leg-up position against the blood-red wall, grabs a knife, and braces for the murder of her next victim after nailing an aerial cartwheel. A slayer of both humans and flips? Now we have a double threat.