Streaming platforms are a potentially controversial medium that is subject to regulation. People are banned for the strangest reasons and aren't banned for even more ridiculous ones. Twitch, synonymous with game streaming, is the most widespread streaming platform by far.

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Females are making a name for themselves in gaming. According to mediakix.com, "women make up 45% of U.S. gamers." Being a talented Twitch streamer takes hours of dedication, which is why the most successful ones stream full-time. The following streamers may be talented at gaming, a personality, or a combination of both. These are 10 female Twitch streamers you need to follow.

10 Limealicious

She's one of the few Twitch streamers that has maintained a sizeable following without revealing her face. Naturally, there are photos of this streamer that can be found on the internet. What fans truely adore about Limealicious is her commentary and choice of games.

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She's been known to play games like Pokémon Sword and Shield, Monster Hutner World, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, and Subnautica. She's not the most talented player in the world, but each stream is a delight because of her commentary.

9 LoserFruit

Compared to many other streamers, LoserFruit's streams are more laid back. If you're looking for somewhere to hang out and don't care for advanced gameplay, then LoserFruit's stream is a must-watch. She plays games such as The Sims 4 and Apex Legends.

With over 1.1 million followers, you may have trouble catching her attention in the Twitch chat. Sure enough, if you continue to send messages, she will eventually answer you. LoserFruit loves to hang out, so head to her stream!

8 Valkyrae

She is recognized as a full-time variety streamer, which means that she streams a variety of content. Often, you'll see her in the Just Chatting section of Twitch, connecting with her fans. Through Twitch streaming, she was able to pay off her mom's debts.

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Recently, Valkyrae has been playing Dark Souls III, one of the more challenging games that she plays. However, some would agree that Dark Souls III is easy in comparison to a game like League of Legends, another game that she plays.

7 LegendaryLea

She is active on social media. LegendaryLea can be followed on Instagram and Twitter. There is even a subreddit "dedicated to the discussion and sharing of pictures/videos of the livestreamer LegendaryLea." Many would agree she is one of the top female streamers in the streamverse. With over 600k followers on the gaming stream service, she is known for playing games like World of Warcraft and broadcasting IRL streams. Although, you may remember her for being the ex-boyfriend of Sodapoppin. The two of them had a rocky breakup, to say the least.

6 KittyPlaysGames

With over 1 million followers and 30 million views, KittyPlaysGames is one of the most popular female streamers on Twitch. According to her Twitch biography, "Whether I am playing in competitive events or trolling random teammates we have FUN! It's my goal to provide the most amount of intrigue and joy possible."

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KittyPlaysGames plays games like Fortnite but is no stranger to doing JustChatting streams to connect with viewers. Her single most donation came from Twitch user UrStunning, who donated an astounding $8,258.69! This is one of many over $5,000 donations she's received.

5 KatGunn

This renowned cosplay artist and phenomenal esports player owes much of her success to her skills in gaming. She was featured in the Guinness World Records 2016 Gamer's Edition book for being the year's highest-earning female gamer.

Nowadays, when she's not busy participating in tournaments, she is connecting with her fans on Twitch. She is a full-time Twitch streamer now that she has parted ways with Team Envy. You can learn more about Katherine Gunn, who also goes by "Mystik," on her website katgunn.com.

4 Dizzykitten

Dizzykitten is a variety and ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) streamer. ASMR provides a tingling sensation that is triggered by a particular sound. It is a response to certain stimuli, and people enjoy ASMR because it is said to be relaxing.

According to her Twitch bio, "For the past few years I've mostly done shooter games, but nowadays I just do variety! I also do ASMR! :)" Although some label her as an ASMR streamer, she self-identifies as a variety streamer. Dizzykitten has numerous followers on various social media platforms. Streamers like Dizzykitten prove that a presence on social media is what it takes to stand out!

3 Loeya

With more than 1 million followers on the Twitch platform, she is recognized for playing games like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Fortnite. Lately, she has focused heavily on Fortnite. If you visit her YouTube page, you can view a collection of her favorite gameplay moments. Her commentary keeps the stream interesting. It wouldn't be surprising to see her stream filled with over 6,000 viewers. As reported by toptwitchstreamers.com, her parents were against the idea of her becoming a Twitch streamer, but are "slowly coming round to the idea."

2 LilyPichu

This multi-talented Twitch streamer is a voice actor, sketch artist, musician, and YouTuber. LilyPichu's streams are quiet but constructive. She draws one-of-a-kind Pokémon drawings that are picture-perfect. Since she is so talented, it's only natural that she has more than 800k followers.

Viewers are intrigued by her drawings and look to her for League of Legends strategies. You can also find her art on social media, as well as pictures of her cosplay. Even when she's offline, people flock to her stream to chat with like-minded viewers.

1 Pokimane

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It's hard to ignore Pokimane's accomplishments in streaming. She's built a sizeable community around her Twitch and social media. According to twitchmetrics.net, she is the third most-viewed English Just Chatting channel. With over 3.8 million followers, there's a reason why she's one of the most popular Twitch streamers worldwide. Soon, she will reach 100 million views on Twitch. Recently, Epic Games gave Pokimane a Fortnite emote. The emote was inspired by a dance she posted on the TikTok app.

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