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Gaming

The inherent queerness of farming games
Gaming

The inherent queerness of farming games

If you can’t escape the stifling city life, a cottagecore-inspired virtual existence could be your queer fantasy come true

By V.S. Wells
Gaymer trend hits Ottawa
Arts

Gaymer trend hits Ottawa

It’s all fun and games at Swizzles

By Jeremy Willard
I Am Mandrake performance video for ‘Drop Dead Fred’
Culture

I Am Mandrake performance video for ‘Drop Dead Fred’

By Raziel Reid
LGBT gaming convention no longer an ex
Culture

LGBT gaming convention no longer an ex

GaymerX rebrands, raises funds through Kickstarter

By Michael Lyons
Gay games, gay problem
Culture

Gay games, gay problem

It’s been a strange few weeks to be a gay gamer

By Michael Lyons
The gaymer exodus
Arts

The gaymer exodus

Toronto Gaymers increase queer quotient of PAX East gaming conference

By Jeremy Willard
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Vancouver Gaymers: where gay geeks go to belong
Arts

Vancouver Gaymers: where gay geeks go to belong

Paradise by the console light

By Stacy Thomas
High school crush? It’s a Long Story
Love & Sex

High school crush? It’s a Long Story

Toronto developers deliver an exceptional LGBT-positive mobile game

By Michael Lyons
Is Nintendo disabling gay relationships in one of its games?
Toronto Diary

Is Nintendo disabling gay relationships in one of its games?

By Jeremy Feist
Gay marriage comes to Star Wars . . . for a price
Toronto Diary

Gay marriage comes to Star Wars . . . for a price

By Jeremy Feist
Pink ties and galactic love
Power

Pink ties and galactic love

By Adam M Glen
68,000 thank EA for standing up for gay sex
Power

68,000 thank EA for standing up for gay sex

By Rob Salerno
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The sexless gay sex of Mass Effect 3
Toronto Diary

The sexless gay sex of Mass Effect 3

By Jeremy Feist
Commander Shepard steps out
Arts

Commander Shepard steps out

Build your own gay male protagonist in Mass Effect 3

By Jaime Woo
The challenge of Anders
Arts

The challenge of Anders

Why we need a Kinsey scale for avatars

By Greg Armstrong-Morris
The Meat Street Beat – Hello
Culture

The Meat Street Beat – Hello

By Sean Horlor
Building queerness into the world of video gaming
Arts

Building queerness into the world of video gaming

Anna Anthropy’s alternative to Modern Warfare

By Jaime Woo
Protect your sex life to the death
Ottawa

Protect your sex life to the death

‘Cheating’ is the world’s most feared parasite

By Daniel Allen Cox
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