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Finding & Uprooting Toxic Masculinity and Heteronormativity in Game Design

We will analyze common game design conventions that can be based on problematic gender and sexuality norms, followed by discussion on what we can improve and how new designs could break from toxic versions of masculinity and heteronormativity.

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Fenix the Fox

Professor of Sociology

Geek and gaymer. Academic and sociologist. Queer and furry. That's me! I currently teach college full time and hold a Ph.D. in Sociology. I teach courses in general sociology, sexuality, gender, race, and a variety of other topics related to social inequality. I've been gaming... Read More →

Sunday November 13, 2016 3:30pm - 4:30pm EST
Panels C 6604 Conference Radio City - 11 Times Square, New York, NY 10036

Game Development Geek Diversity: LGBTQ Geek Diversity: Women & Feminism

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