Eron is the ex-boyfriend of Zoey Quinn, the person who's actions touched off GamerGate. Whether you're pro-GG or anti-GG, his update is new information about the subject.
It's amazing how in many jurisdictions, any claim by a woman against a man is accepted to be true. And many places assume women are so fragile that they need extra protection that would never be granted a man. This is what Feminism is about: special rights.