LGBTQ Game Archive
@lgbtqgamearchive.bsky.social
A curated/researched collection of information of LGBTQ content in digital games from 1980s-present. Our profile icon was designed by Adrienne Shaw (2024)adapting an icon created by zidney from the Noun Project. https://lgbtqgamearchive.wordpress.com/
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QGCon directs as much funding as possible to travel grants, on top of keeping cost of access low, including no-cost tickets for attendees who need them. Like a lot of non-profits, we are having a rough year. Please consider sharing and /or contributing to keep the Queerness and Games Con going!
HELP FUND QGCON 2025!
This has been a terrible year for fundraising around the world. We are facing a budget shortfall, & we need YOUR help to keep QGCon affordable and free!
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This has been a terrible year for fundraising around the world. We are facing a budget shortfall, & we need YOUR help to keep QGCon affordable and free!
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Help fund QGCon 2025!
What we needAs you may know, this has been an immensely challenging year for fundraising around the world. QGCon is currently navigating a CAD$12,000 budget shortfall. We hope to raise funds, with you...
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July 1, 2025 at 12:08 AM
QGCon directs as much funding as possible to travel grants, on top of keeping cost of access low, including no-cost tickets for attendees who need them. Like a lot of non-profits, we are having a rough year. Please consider sharing and /or contributing to keep the Queerness and Games Con going!
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July 1, 2025 at 4:04 PM
7 days to go until the #GaymingAwards25! 🎉 Don't miss a moment – subscribe to @WOWPresentsPlus to watch the premiere on July 8th! signup.wowpresentsplus.com
Final section of the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, and what may be the most important reminder of how relatively little (with all the caveats about quantifying LGBTQ+ content acknowledged) there is out there. Full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
June 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Final section of the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, and what may be the most important reminder of how relatively little (with all the caveats about quantifying LGBTQ+ content acknowledged) there is out there. Full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
Day 4 of smaller sections from the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, which you can find the full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
June 29, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Day 4 of smaller sections from the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, which you can find the full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
Day 3 (two more to go!) of smaller sections from the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, which you can find the full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
June 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Day 3 (two more to go!) of smaller sections from the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, which you can find the full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
Day 2 of smaller sections from the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, which you can find the full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lnkd.in/erQM3DXD
June 27, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Day 2 of smaller sections from the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, which you can find the full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lnkd.in/erQM3DXD
Day 2 of smaller sections from the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, which you can find the full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
June 27, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Day 2 of smaller sections from the LGBTQ Video Game Archive Infographic, which you can find the full and downloadable PDF versions of here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
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If you ask "why did you include X, but not Y" you are, personally, the cause of anxiety that led me to wait so long to make this public. I hope you are happy.
June 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
If you ask "why did you include X, but not Y" you are, personally, the cause of anxiety that led me to wait so long to make this public. I hope you are happy.
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My first ever attempt at design, and it required summarizing things I know a lot more detail about (I had to be ruthless in deciding what to include). I'll post the smaller sections over the coming days, but you can find the full infographic here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
LGBTQ+ Video Game Representation Infographic
Created by Dr. Adrienne Shaw (Temple University) in Fall 2024, this Infographic is intended to provide a basic summary of commonly asked information from the LGBTQ Game Archive as well as some hist…
lgbtqgamearchive.com
June 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
My first ever attempt at design, and it required summarizing things I know a lot more detail about (I had to be ruthless in deciding what to include). I'll post the smaller sections over the coming days, but you can find the full infographic here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
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I started working on the LGBTQ Video Game Archive just over a decade ago (although the site was made public in May 2026). Last semester I used my tuition remission benefits to take a class on infographic design to make a resources to accompany the site (particularly for teachers of all kinds).
June 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I started working on the LGBTQ Video Game Archive just over a decade ago (although the site was made public in May 2026). Last semester I used my tuition remission benefits to take a class on infographic design to make a resources to accompany the site (particularly for teachers of all kinds).
In Fall 2024 Dr. Adrienne Shaw created a long form infographic highlighting key moments in LGBTQ+ Game and US History and main numbers from research published from this archive in recent years. You can find the full Infographic here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
June 26, 2025 at 8:23 PM
In Fall 2024 Dr. Adrienne Shaw created a long form infographic highlighting key moments in LGBTQ+ Game and US History and main numbers from research published from this archive in recent years. You can find the full Infographic here: lgbtqgamearchive.com/lgbtq-video-...
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Some long planned updates/projects are coming to the LGBTQ Game Archive. Follow on BlueSky for those updates, and take a look at the new design and logo refresh: lgbtqgamearchive.com
LGBTQ Video Game Archive
A curated/researched collection of information of LGBTQ content in digital games from 1980s-present
lgbtqgamearchive.com
June 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Some long planned updates/projects are coming to the LGBTQ Game Archive. Follow on BlueSky for those updates, and take a look at the new design and logo refresh: lgbtqgamearchive.com
Some long planned updates/projects are coming to the LGBTQ Game Archive. Follow on BlueSky for those updates, and take a look at the new design and logo refresh: lgbtqgamearchive.com
LGBTQ Video Game Archive
A curated/researched collection of information of LGBTQ content in digital games from 1980s-present
lgbtqgamearchive.com
June 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Some long planned updates/projects are coming to the LGBTQ Game Archive. Follow on BlueSky for those updates, and take a look at the new design and logo refresh: lgbtqgamearchive.com
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This is depressing for me in part because Adventure Gamers had been a great resource for @lgbtqgamearchive.bsky.social research....
June 25, 2025 at 12:08 PM
This is depressing for me in part because Adventure Gamers had been a great resource for @lgbtqgamearchive.bsky.social research....
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Sissy
A podcast featuring intimate, in-depth and endlessly fascinating stories about queer life.
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July 26, 2024 at 5:51 PM
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Help revive GayBlade via their KickStarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/gay...
GayBlade: Dungeons & Drag Queens
Legendary 30-year old hilarious game spoof, updated and brought back to life with new homophobic & other meanies for iPhone and Android
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July 26, 2024 at 5:22 PM
Help revive GayBlade via their KickStarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/gay...
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Over a year in the making: glaad.org/glaad-gaming...
February 13, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Over a year in the making: glaad.org/glaad-gaming...