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Author: Georgina Young

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Queer representation in Japanese video games is more positive than you think

December 2, 2021

Georgina Young argues that queer representation in Japanese video games is a lot more positive than you think.

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Our drag hostess with the mostest does it again! @dearDEERE delivers a slate of iconic characters from RPGs who defy gender expectations and challenge players to open their minds to the possibilities of gender in games!

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Our drag hostess with the mostest does it again! @dearDEERE delivers a slate of iconic characters from RPGs who defy gender expectations and challenge players to open their minds to the possibilities of gender in games!

Gayming TV has arrived! Your daily source of all things fabulous and nerdy at the intersection of queer culture and gaming, featuring a diverse pool of content creators ready to slay!

For more info and Gayming TV content, visit https://gaymingmag.com/tv

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GTV Gaming's a Drag! | Favorite Gender Non-Conforming RPG Characters

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Our glamorous diva is not only "The Sparkle of Twitch" but she is also our resident movie buff here at Gayming TV - delivering her lines and reviews of our favorite films. On this episode of Pearl's Teesers, @pearlteese has been changed.. FOR GOOD with this review of Wicked For Good!

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Our glamorous diva is not only "The Sparkle of Twitch" but she is also our resident movie buff here at Gayming TV - delivering her lines and reviews of our favorite films. On this episode of Pearl's Teesers, @pearlteese has been changed.. FOR GOOD with this review of Wicked For Good!

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Gayming Magazine January 7, 2026 4:55 pm

Ah yes, the multiple romance paths… all exactly the same, except one has bangs! Truer words have never been spoken by our comic powerhouse @ctrlaltquin on this side-splitting episode of Glitch Please! Ever wanted to dive in between the sheets of queer romance options in game? Look no further diva!

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Ah yes, the multiple romance paths… all exactly the same, except one has bangs! Truer words have never been spoken by our comic powerhouse @ctrlaltquin on this side-splitting episode of Glitch Please! Ever wanted to dive in between the sheets of queer romance options in game? Look no further diva!

Gayming TV has arrived! Your daily source of all things fabulous and nerdy at the intersection of queer culture and gaming, featuring a diverse pool of content creators ready to slay!

Shop Misty Mountain Gaming: https://mistymountaingaming.com/

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For more info and Gayming TV content, visit gaymingmag.com/tv

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GTV Glitch Please! | The Illusion of Choice in Queer Romance Options

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Today on Confetti Investigates, our amazing host @MiladyConfetti pays tribute to Rebecca Heineman - a true trailblazer of the queer gaming community. Thank you for joining us on this celebration of Rebecca's life and achievements. In Rebecca's words, "I code so others can dream". Thank you for everything you did for all of us, Rebecca!

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Today on Confetti Investigates, our amazing host @MiladyConfetti pays tribute to Rebecca Heineman - a true trailblazer of the queer gaming community. Thank you for joining us on this celebration of Rebecca's life and achievements. In Rebecca's words, "I code so others can dream". Thank you for everything you did for all of us, Rebecca!

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Gayming Magazine January 5, 2026 4:55 pm

Say it with us.. Horror is and always has been QUEER! Award winning streamer and horror analyst, @DEVOGLAER scratches the surface of the coffin of Queer Horror on this episode of DeVo's Terror-Bytes!

Gayming TV has arrived! Your daily source of all things fabulous and nerdy at the intersection of queer culture and gaming, featuring a diverse pool of content creators ready to slay!

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Say it with us.. Horror is and always has been QUEER! Award winning streamer and horror analyst, @DEVOGLAER scratches the surface of the coffin of Queer Horror on this episode of DeVo's Terror-Bytes!

Gayming TV has arrived! Your daily source of all things fabulous and nerdy at the intersection of queer culture and gaming, featuring a diverse pool of content creators ready to slay!

For more info and Gayming TV content, visit https://gaymingmag.com/tv

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