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The Pride Special - aM Pod #3

Jul 01, 202353 min
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Episode description

In this Pride Special episode, we welcome Lightlyrs, Renee, Hambino, and Ashurvok to unveil the Rainbow Controllers and talk about navigating LGBT+ experiences in competitive gaming.

This diverse group of gamers from various backgrounds engage in candid conversations about the unique challenges they face. Also, they reflect on how their sexuality and gender identity intersect with their love for gaming, discussing the hurdles they encounter within the competitive gaming space.

Together, they share personal stories, anecdotes, and insightful perspectives on the ways in which the LGBT+ community is finding support within gaming communities. As well as highlight the power of inclusive gaming environments, where diverse voices are celebrated, and the importance of fostering understanding among players.

Throughout this special episode, we discuss various initiatives, organizations, and allies working towards greater inclusivity in the gaming industry. Our guests express their desires for more representation, acceptance, and support for LGBT+ gamers. They discuss the positive impact that community outreach, education, and visibility can have on fostering safer spaces for all.

So, tune in, and be inspired by their stories, insights, and visions. Together, let us work towards a more inclusive, accepting, and empowering future for all LGBT+ gamers in the competitive gaming community.

Thank you so much for your support and get ready to face the afterMath! Visit us at aftermathesports.com   Credits: Hosted by ⁠⁠Karmy⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Truonks⁠⁠

Produced by ⁠⁠Michael Harris⁠⁠

Edited by ⁠⁠Claudius Moore⁠⁠

Intro/Outro Music by ⁠⁠The Brain⁠

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