Female Twitch streamers in eSports




 

3. Loeya
Loeya is a Swedish streamer who began her channel on Twitch in 2017 and play primarily Fortnite. She plays casually as well as on a competitive level and is one of the main female faces in Fortnite. She has gained over 1 million followers and 15 million total views on Twitch in her 3 years of streaming and seems to be trending upwards in the streaming world.

Loeya has battled sexism during the entirety of her career as a woman in what has been traditionally been a male-dominant area. She is quick to challenge any forms of sexism when they come her way. She experienced the most success in her career during 2019 while Fortnite was at its peak in terms of viewership. Many new viewers have come to her channel because of Fortnite and stayed because of Loeya’s bubbly personality.

 

4. Kitty Plays
Her streaming career began in 2013, and she said herself in the same interview that “for two years, I ate, slept[,] and streamed.” Laborious and tedious, the process colloquially known as THE GRIND has been Valnicek’s life for longer than most. This accordingly sets her ahead of most; her popularity has elevated to a position of mass influence. However, this beneficiary has put some of the fruits of her labor back into the system in order to help others follow her footsteps.

She’s the founder of Team Kitty, a Networking and Mentorship Team, which is dedicated to bringing together female creators on Twitch. Her charm and skill with a gun compose only the surface of this streaming star.