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Title: Always Been There – Honoring Gaming’s Transgender Roots
Post by: Myarkstir on December 28, 2014, 08:42:17 AM
Always Been There – Honoring Gaming's Transgender Roots

http://gamemoir.com/2014/12/27/always-been-there-honoring-gamings-transgender-roots/ (http://gamemoir.com/2014/12/27/always-been-there-honoring-gamings-transgender-roots/)

As the video game industry continues to grow, more transgender developers are working in gaming than ever before. However, many gamers and industry workers alike forget the industry's pioneering transgender developers, who helped build the industry across the 1970s onwards. As 2014 comes to a close, we discuss the "gamer" identity, and explore the legacy of two prominent transgender women developers who vastly influenced the industry.

By Gamemoir, Dec 27 2014
Title: Re: Always Been There – Honoring Gaming’s Transgender Roots
Post by: CharlotteWilliams on January 03, 2015, 11:56:00 AM
Thanks for posting this article. It's really quite interesting. Has anyone here ever played Dys4ia before? It's the perfect example of a game using its mechanics to tell a story.