In past episodes, we've talked about how it can be difficult for gay men to find a network of like-minded peers and the importance of finding your community and chosen family.
In this episode, my friend, Jonathan Steele, joins us to discuss how gayming provides a sense of escapism and queer representation, allowing you to be whoever you want to be, and how gaymers are building an inclusive, online community.
Additional Resources:
• UK Games Industry Census - Understanding Diversity in the UK Games Industry Workforce (https://ukie.org.uk/UK-games-industry-census-2020)
• Meet the Gaymers: Why Queer Representation is Exploding in Video Games (https://www.theguardian.com/games/2022/jul/27/meet-the-gaymers-why-queer-representation-is-exploding-in-video-games)
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