Felicia Day
Navigating Identity in Digital SpacesFelicia Day
Navigating Identity in Digital SpacesThis event occurred as part of the 20/21 Hop Hosted season. This is an archived view.
Join us as actor, author, producer and gamer Felicia Day, along with other panelists, discuss their experiences of marginalized identities in the gaming and virtual world.
20/21 Hop HostedThe GamerGate controversy was a symptom of a much larger and pervasive issue in gaming. Our conversation will delve deeply into the challenges of playing in the cis, white, male-dominated world of online gaming. We will also discuss how to find welcoming online communities, changes in gaming and inclusive game recommendations. Joining Felicia Day on the panel will be 3 other gamers with diverse experiences in the online world.
Felicia Day is best known for creating and starring in the web series "The Guild," her role in "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog," and for her recurring roles on "Supernatural" and "The Magicians." Her books "You're Never Weird on the Internet (almost)" and "Embrace Your Weird" were New York Times bestsellers. They cover topics such as her career and the challenges while also describing the creative process and how she battled her anxiety and perfectionism. She streams on Twitch weekly. For more information on Felicia Day and her projects, please visit her website.
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