Checkpoint

17 Nov 2019

Transgender Awareness Week: Representation in Gaming

Video Games

It’s Transgender Awareness Week and Hailey takes Cameron, Luke and Lise through a discussion about representation.

There are a handful of examples of transgender characters in gaming, but are they all positive? The team discuss some good and bad representation and what it takes to create good trans representation in modern gaming.

Giving a 1-UP to diversity in gaming.

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