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Sunday, August 21 • 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Romance, Sex, and Intimacy in Queer Tabletop Gaming

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Tabletop games and RPGs create opportunities for players to engage with gender, relationships, sex, and sexuality. This panel brings tabletop game designers together with games studies academics to consider how sex and sexuality relate to game mechanics, how TTRPG GMs and players can collaboratively create space for intimacy and romance at the table, and how tabletop party games play with identity, language, and relationships
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Sharang Biswas

Sharang Biswas is a writer, award-winning game designer, and internationally exhibited artist based in NYC. He is best known for his roleplaying game Feast, which was awarded an IndieCade award, an IGDN award, was exhibited at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, and... Read More →
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Richard Ruane

R. Rook Studio
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Mary Georgescu

Game Designer, Exploding Kittens Inc.
Mary Georgescu (she/her) is a queer Romanian-American Game Designer currently working at Exploding Kittens. The games she works on often feature delightful custom components that encourage new kinds of play patterns with lighthearted narratives. She duel wields an MFA in Game Design from NYU and an MFA in Visual Narrative from SVA (which makes her a broke but deadly double f-art maste... Read More →
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Sunday August 21, 2022 4:45pm - 5:45pm EDT
Panel Room B
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