One could just shore this up into ‘Battle Royale modes aren’t great’ and the article would still be perfectly applicable.

Where there are humans, this happens. Doesn’t matter where.

Yeah, it really is.

‘That doesn’t happen in my society’ is willful ignorance at best, and usually much worse.

That’s the point, though: we’re pretty shitty, panicky animals sometimes, and it’s very common to lean on that -extremely- hard and point at a group too small to effectively protest and say ‘it’s their fault!’.

Tracer’s partner is also a lady? That’s just the first thing that pops up, I feel certain other examples exist.

Why’s that?

It’s always been a thing, it’s just that it’s a vast majority and, in essence, ‘undefined’.