Convention season is just about over! But apparently, conference season is in full swing. This weekend I had the opportunity to attend QGCon, a queerness and games conference at UC Berkeley. (Image via QGCon) The event was free to the public and covered topics such as masculinity, sexuality, game design, GaymerX, and the future of […]
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By Josué Cardona At New York Comic Con this year, I remember that a girl in a Starfleet uniform came up to our booth and I greeted her with a lot of excitement… and I called her a Trekkie. HOW DARE YOU!!!!! I immediately regretted it. She did not actually seem offended by it (annoyed maybe) but I
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Time to recap some of the awesome groups I saw making a difference at NYCC! GLSEN/Antibullying Coalition I knew that the Antibullying Coalition would have a space at NYCC, but I was excited to see GLSEN making a presence. Having a space for youth to talk to professionals (and their peers) about being bullied and
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