This panel will be a series of games inspired by Genshin Impact. You will be able to win prizes and hang out with your favorite genshin characters! We will be doing in and out of character games and just fun little things in between.
Playing RPGs is a way many people explore their gender and sexual identities. It’s also a way for likeminded people to come together and create fun, exiting and often cathartic stories.
Discussion of non-straight and non-cis characters in the Assassin's Creed game series and extended universe. What did Ubisoft do well? And what could they have done a lot better?
Dirty Dancing Concepts for Nerds and Geeks
Learn fun dirty dance moves in an accepting and fun environment.
Fun Partner Dancing for Nerds and Geeks
Connect to your partner and the music in an encouraging and accepting environment.
Most modern, Western descriptors of queerness began in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with the sciences of psychology and sexual behavior finally being studied. But queerness has been around longer than when Hirschfeld and Kinsey put names to things. Was Elagabalus trans? What is a Boston marriage? Who worked at and frequented Molly Houses? These are just some of the topics we may touch on. Oh, and how modern media has gotten a lot of queer history wrong. I’m looking at you Braveheart.
Ever been so enamored with a work of fanfiction that you printed it out or downloaded it to keep forever? Find out what drives some fans to take it to the next level and create lovely, one of a kind, hand-bound fanfic! Ash discusses the fandom gift economy, the development of his fanbinding manifesto, and the founding of Renegade Publishing and the Renegade Bindery.
Books Bound include Smut.
What is with those costumes, and are furries as gay as people say they are? (generally, yes) Learn more about this very rainbow friendly offshoot of the fandom world.
A quick reveiew of some good and bad examples of ace spectrum characters in visual media such as films and television, while discussing our own experiences and how we related to said media before and after our journeys of self discovery.
A brief overview of the history and symbolism of more than fifty different common and uncommon pride flags. Selected audience members may win prizes!
Why are images of saints and icons so horny? Explore Christian art and religion with Ash through a queer lens. Discuss the co-opting of Christian symbology for queer spiritual and reclamation purposes. This talk may get explicit.
Add some fire to your horror/fantasy! A lighthearted survey of the infernal hosts, from 4000 BCE to the Renaissance
Queer tattoo artist are going to talk about their experiences in the tattoo industry, what has changed, what they wish to see in the future. As well as answering questions people have.
A discussion on queer themes in pro wrestling, the rise of queer mainstream queer performers and promotions, and queer wrestling fandom.
Queer Characters in Anime, sticking to mostly Main Characters and trying to stay off the beaten path and introduce some new ones.
This panel discusses the benefits of LGBTQIA+ inclusive communities in online video games, and how to make game spaces more inclusive and welcoming!
Is Neopets still going? Why did they take down Postopia? What happened to Freddi Fish? Take a trip down memory lane in this trivia game exploring iconic '90s-'00s websites and CD-ROMs!