Scroll To Top

gamers

Women gamers boycott global esports tournament over trans ban

Several teams of female gamers have dropped out of the Dead by Daylight Women's World Cup after trans women were banned.

George Takei Joins Gamers in Shunning Indiana

When Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signs a turn-away-the-gays bill, he may have to deal with the revenge of the nerds -- and the exodus of their money.

'Gaming in Color' Documentary Focuses on Queer Gamers

The hour-long feature analyzes LGBT themes in video games as well as gaming's queer fans.

Microsoft Apologizes to Trans Gamer 'Humilated' by Comedian Onstage

A transgender video game journalist says she was 'completely dehumanized' when a comedian made transphobic jokes about her gender onstage during an Xbox One event at Eurogamer Expo 2013.

Indiana Could Lose Gamers' Confab Over Lack of LGBT Protections

While other factors will be considered, the presence or absence of LGBT-inclusive antidiscrimination law could tip the scale when Gen Con's contract with Indianapolis is up.

Gamer Raises $340K for Trans Youth During 'Donkey Kong' Twitch Stream

Twitch streamer Hbomberguy got assists from the likes of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Cher, and Chelsea Manning.

LGBT People Are Driving an Upheaval in Video Games

From players to developers, LGBT people are upending what it means to be a gamer.

Why Gaming's 'Breakout' Gay Character Matters

Gamers and critics welcomed Dragon Age: Inquisition with its revolutionary LGBT content, but online conversation still lags behind.

WATCH: The Greatest Geeky Gay Proposal at GaymerX

One attendee at San Francisco's gay gamer convention enlisted the help of a popular video game voice actress to help him pop the question.

Why LGBTQ+ representation in video games matters more than ever: report

GLAAD has released its first report on video gaming, showing LGBTQ+ gamers find both satisfaction and some less positive consequences.

Video Game Has Users Kill LGBTQ People à la Pulse

Neo-Nazi Christopher Cantwell became notorious during the Charlottesville, Va., white supremacists' rally. Now he wants gamers to kill LGBTQ people. 

Microsoft Tries to Mend Rift With 'Gaymers'

Microsoft is looking to make amends with gamers whose gay-identified Xbox user names were banned by the company's stringent, and some say discriminatory, terms of use.

GaymerX's Founder Reveals What Gayming Is All About

Matt Conn talks games, critics, reality shows, and more.

Groundbreaking Queer Video Game Documentary Needs You!

The first-ever documentary on LGBT video gaming needs some quarters to begin playing.

What's the Buzz?

PlayStation's new Buzz! The Hollywood Quiz has been deemed the gayest game ever by some gaming critics. Kyle Buchanan and a group of gay friends decide to test the theory