The listed presenters represent a very small sliver of indie RPG design, both in terms of content and distribution channels. The lack of any presence from Exalted Funeral or any panel addressing distribution through itch.io shows a very narrow focus for an event that bills itself as an Indie RPG Creators Summit.
This just tells me that Twitter sucks.Make of this what you will, but the vast majority of the comments to GG's tweet is in relation to the lack of diversity in the featured presenters.
Genuine question, just because I'm curious: Do we know for sure that all these guys are straight?Perhaps unsurprisingly, the response on Twitter has focused on the diversity of the featured panel, or more specifically the lack thereof.
Genuine question, just because I'm curious: Do we know for sure that all these guys are straight?
Again, it's so incredibly easy to just write off everything that happens on Twitter without having to actually engage with it; that you miss what are actually incredibly good insights and commentary. You know who didn't think those comments "sucked"? You know who did appreciate the points they brought up? Goodman Games.This just tells me that Twitter sucks.
It is my understanding that they not all straight.Genuine question, just because I'm curious: Do we know for sure that all these guys are straight?
I got a lot of death threats for simply existing when I was active on Twitter, so I completely, and totally, feel justified in saying that Twitter sucks, that people who spend too much time on Twitter tend to be awful, and feel no need to consider the feelings of others who haven’t been told to kill themselves for simply tweeting while Black.Again, it's so incredibly easy to just write off everything that happens on Twitter without having to actually engage with it; that you miss what are actually incredibly good insights and commentary. You know who didn't think those comments "sucked"? You know who did appreciate the points they brought up? Goodman Games.
It is my understanding that they not all straight.
I think some of the people arguing with you have probably gotten similar death threats. There's a lot of awful people out there on the internet and they tend to share their awfulness freely.feel no need to consider the feelings of others who haven’t been told to kill themselves for simply tweeting while Black.