Tabletop Gaymers will be at Gen Con 2019!
| Convention | Gen Con |
|---|---|
| Location | Indianapolis IN |
| Website | http://www.gencon.com/ |
| Dates | 01 Aug 2019 – 04 Aug 2019 |
Tabletop Gaymers Participating Events
Stink 16 (Wednesday @ 5:00 PM)
| Event ID | ZED19148059 |
|---|---|
| Host | Mavens |
| Date/Time | Wednesday, 31 Jul 2019, at 5:00 PM |
| Location | Union Station : Grand Hall |
| Description | Tabletop Gaymers will have a table at this event. For over 16 years a gathering of gamers has been called a Stink. Join us for the original Wednesday night event to meet fellow gamers. Play some games, meet gaming groups, or just hang out. It’s up to you. The Stink is coming. Zombies, dragons, thrones. Games of many types await you at Gen Con. But first, the Stink. Come hold-the-door against the mundane world as you kick off your Gen Con adventure. The Stink is coming. |
Community Row Booth (Thursday – Sunday)
| Info Page | http://www.gencon.com/experience/communityrow |
|---|---|
| Date/Time | Thursday, 01 Aug 2019, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday, 02 Aug 2019, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday, 03 Aug 2019, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday, 04 Aug 2019, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Location | Pedestrian Connector (This is the long connecting hallway that runs between the west end of the convention center and the north end of the stadium.) |
| Description | Stop by our booth to find out more about Tabletop Gaymers and our events; pick up GAYMER/ALLY badge ribbons, buttons, wristbands, and our enamel pin; grab some candy; make a donation; or just to say hello! |
Tabletop Gaymers Hosted Events
Queer as a Three-Sided Die (Thursday @ 1:00 PM)
| Event ID | SEM19152832 |
|---|---|
| Date/Time | Thursday, 01 Aug 2019, at 1:00 PM |
| Location | ICC : 111–112 |
| Description | Industry panelists lead a discussion of gender and sexuality issues in gaming from design and publishing to game-play and community. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people are a part of the gamer community. Although the gaming community is known for its tolerance, LGBT people still often struggle to see places for themselves in the fantasy worlds we create. |
Gaymer Gathering (Thursday @ 7:00 PM)
| Event ID | ZED19152829 |
|---|---|
| Date/Time | Thursday, 01 Aug 2019, at 7:00 PM |
| Location | JW : White River Ballroom I–J |
| Description | Join fellow lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ+) gaymers and our allies for a casual social event. Play games, meet new friends, make plans, and create new connections. Some games will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. GAYMER and ALLY badge ribbons, buttons, and wristbands will be available for pick up. |
Queering Your Campaign (Friday @ 1:00 PM)
| Event ID | SEM19152833 |
|---|---|
| Date/Time | Friday, 02 Aug 2019, at 1:00 PM |
| Location | Marriott : Tennessee |
| Description | Looking for ways to make your game setting more LGBTQ+ inclusive? Our panel of game industry professionals will discuss some of the many ways to do so, from the setting to your pantheon. Where do LGBTQ+ folk fit into your fiction or gaming setting? How do you introduce queer characters in a way that is natural and non-offensive? If setting myth reflects setting reality, then is there diversity and inclusion in your pantheon? Come join industry panelists while we talk about techniques and advice for doing so. |
Gaymer Gathering (Friday @ 5:00 PM)
| Event ID | ZED19152830 |
|---|---|
| Date/Time | Friday, 02 Aug 2019, at 5:00 PM |
| Location | JW : White River Ballroom I–J |
| Description | Join fellow lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ+) gaymers and our allies for a casual social event. Play games, meet new friends, make plans, and create new connections. Some games will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. GAYMER and ALLY badge ribbons, buttons, and wristbands will be available for pick up. |
Queering Your Stream (Saturday @ 1:00 PM)
| Event ID | SEM19152834 |
|---|---|
| Date/Time | Saturday, 03 Aug 2019, at 1:00 PM |
| Location | Stadium : Meeting Rm 8 |
| Description | Looking to get into streaming or podcasting with an LGBTQ+ focus? Our panel of successful streamers will discuss how they got started, their successes, & some of the challenges they’ve faced. |
Gaymer Gathering (Saturday @ 7:00 PM)
| Event ID | ZED19152831 |
|---|---|
| Date/Time | Saturday, 03 Aug 2019, at 7:00 PM |
| Location | JW : White River Ballroom I–J |
| Description | Join fellow lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ+) gaymers and our allies for a casual social event. Play games, meet new friends, make plans, and create new connections. Some games will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. GAYMER and ALLY badge ribbons, buttons, and wristbands will be available for pick up. |
Related LGBTQ+ Events
These are events in which Tabletop Gaymers is neither hosting nor directly participating. They were found on the Gen Con Events page and we thought they looked interesting or noteworthy. If you would like your LGBTQ+ focused event either added or removed, please Contact Us.
Roll Inclusive: Making Your Table Queer-Friendly (Thursday @ 11:00 AM)
| Event ID | SEM19146267 |
|---|---|
| Host | Saving Throw Show |
| Date/Time | Thursday, 01 Aug 2019, at 11:00 AM |
| Location | Marriott : Tennessee |
| Description | Learn how to make your gaming table or store inclusive for those in the LGBT community as we discuss gender diversity, othering in games, and what queer-identifying players look for when rolling for initiative. Moderated by Steven Pope of Saving Throw Show. |
Gay Men: Butt Heroes (Friday @ 11:00 AM)
| Event ID | RPG19151851 |
|---|---|
| Host | Malignant Normality |
| Date/Time | Friday, 02 Aug 2019, at 11:00 AM |
| Location | JW : 313 : 1 |
| Description | Get swept away in a cloud of glitter into unprecedented fabulous fame and power. On All Saints’ Eve, the sluttiest night of the year, what new worlds will be opened to this wide-eyed group of gays? |
Queering the Dungeon (Sunday @ 9:00 AM)
| Event ID | RPG19160032 |
|---|---|
| Host | Goodman Games |
| Date/Time | Sunday, 04 Aug 2019, at 9:00 AM |
| Location | ICC : 127–128 : 7 |
| Description | Looking to have a gay old time? Then you’ve come to the right place! This adventure uses a free-form/rules-lite system and it’s never the same adventure twice. Test your charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent in the realms beyond the rainbow. |
