Another cool encounter from #qgcon was meeting Zoey and learning about her podcast @trueavatars.bsky.social !
She interviewed me about Love in the Time of Spellphage for the conference episode which is out now!
Cadence (a woman wearing a mask and a gray tank top) holding a sheet of paper that reads: QGCON2025 Exfoliation Developer: Cadence Quick Content Notes: Workplace Pressure, Makeup Application
Cadence's girlfriend alice (a woman wearing all black) playing Exfoliation at its table
Cadence in an orange top holding a cocktail
went to Montréal with my partners this weekend to present my work at #qgcon!
had such a wonderful time—everyone was so talented and nice and full of creativity and passion for queerness in games. we love to see it!
See you all in just 30 minutes at the venue for day 2 of #qgcon!!!!
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Today's the day @qgcon.bsky.social #QGCon www.qgcon.org
I'll be one of the speakers for our union workshop at #QGCon tomorrow!!! :]
Are you in Montreal for #qgcon and wishing the first day weren in person? I'm using our room at the Hyatt place downtown for an unofficial watch party!
Flyer that reads: "Queer Organizing 101: Building Skills to Make Change as Marginalized Game Workers" with QGCon and UVW-CWA logos at the bottom.
UVW-CWA will be at the Queerness and Games Conference this weekend! ✊🌈
This Saturday, our worker-organizers will be running the workshop "Queer Organizing 101: Building Skills to Make Change as Marginalized Game Workers."
We hope to see you there! #QGCon
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Waiting anxiously (do I know any other kind?) to head to Montreal solo for my first ever #QGCon . Let's see how many kinds of accessibility hell await en route! (actually using this trip to start a new spoonie travel project on this very subject). 🤞🏽😬🛫
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Half a day of work, then onto a plane and over to Canada! 🇨🇦
@qgcon.bsky.social #QGCon
Thank you to @evilhat.bsky.social for your generous sponsorship of #qgcon 🏳️🌈🎉 We are now less than one week until showtime!
Thank you to Clever Endeavour for their generous sponsorship of #qgcon! 💫 Their contributions help keep our tickets affordable to all and support queer creativity in this trying time 💕
Our archive is live!! Please visit the link below to view all past #QGcon content since 2013!
www.qgcon.org/qgconarchive
We are so excited to announce our keynote speaker: TreaAndrea Russworm!
TreaAndrea M. Russworm is the Microsoft Endowed Chair and a Professor of Interactive Media and Games in the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California. Russworm is the author of Blackness is Burning and co-editor of Gaming Representation and Theorizing Tyler Perry.
She is a Series Editor of the book series Power Play: Games, Politics, Culture (Duke University Press), and she was an inaugural Associate Editor of Outreach and Equity for the Journal of Cinema and Media Studies.
Here is some more information about our Sunday keynote speaker, TreaAndrea Russworm! #qgcon
Get hype for QGCon 2025, Canada's premier queer games event! This year at QGcon, you can: Hold hands with a game controller shaped like a giant stone sculpture Learn how to queer murder mysteries with the developers of This Bed We Made a Make your own queer webgame, no coding knowledge required Just a few weeks away! Get your tickets today!
Curious about what sorts of unique experiences are in store for you at #qgcon? Here is a first small peek behind the curtain!
We wanted to begin to shout out our wonderful sponsors for #qgcon! Thank you to Hinterland!
@hinterland.bsky.social
The folks behind "The Long Dark," and soon "Blackfrost: The Long Dark 2." This Canadian game studio, founded in 2012, "exists to advance the frontiers of interactive entertainment."
Resharing to add the Sunday #QGCon schedule of events as well!
Please have a look at our schedule for #QGcon including our streaming sessions, which will be on our discord!
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We're very excited to announce that mabbees and I will be flying across the ocean to Canada to be a part of the Queerness N' Games Conference! Thank you to @qgcon.bsky.social for having us 💚
📆 September 26-28th
🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec
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#qgcon #studioterranova #gamedev #lgbtqia
LAST DAY to submit a volunteer application for #QGcon!
Are you a new follower? First of all, thank you! Second of all, catch up on the 12(!) year history of #qgcon below!
In total, we raised $10,398!!!
Thanks to your donations, we are able to continue offering travel grants, to pay our keynotes fairly for their amazing work, and to keep #QGCon as affordable and accessible as possible.
Our queer gamer hearts are so full!! Thanks for all of your help 🥹
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On Wednesday, our generous donor's week of matching donations (up to 1500 USD) will begin! This would be the perfect week to donate to QGCon, no amount is too small!
#qgcon #queerstudies #genderstudies #lgbtq #gamestudies #indiedev #indiegames #fundraiser #gaymer #gaming #gamedesign
We continue our "Meet The Presenters" post series with three more of our guests for this year's conference! The link to get your tickets is in our bio, please pay what you can to join us (in person or online)! #indiegames #queer #lgbtq #qgcon #gaming #gamedev #ttrg #videogames
