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When Jessica 'Jess' Bolden went live yesterday, she was hoping to get a few Rainbow Six Siege ranked games under her belt. However, just minutes into her first game, one of her teammates began shouting sexually charged abuse at her. The caster tried laughing it off, but after encountering toxic teammates one after the other, Jess grew tired and cut her stream short.

Just hours later, the caster uploaded a video to her Twitter account announcing that she was going to step away from streaming Siege - a game she has exclusively streamed for years. That's because her return to Australia and the Oceanic servers has left her feeling hurt and embarrassed.

"I've been stuck in Australia for just over a year now, away from usual teammates and servers full of plentiful players," Jess tells The Loadout. "Upon returning to Oceanic servers, I realised it had almost not changed at all. Each and every month it seemed like it was, somehow, getting worse."

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