Fresh out of Tokens

Feminist gaming fight club with Amy Isaac

Episode Summary

We chatted with Amy about gender disparity in voice acting, queer indie games research, WoW Raid design and starting a feminist gaming club at her college among lots of things!

Episode Notes

We chatted with Amy about gender disparity in voice acting, queer indie games research, WoW Raid design and starting a feminist gaming club at her college among lots of things!

We were featured in FemHype’s Sunday Loot on August 2nd! They had a piece every Sunday about a different topic or highlighting folks in the gaming space. We got a lovely write up along with our Brookago bro’s Spawn on Me, AppleCider Mage and Tzoefit on Justice Points, Anna Tarkov and Jessica Dennis from Unconsoleable, BTAPodcast Network, along with a few other podcasts we didn’t know about.

Question for Amy:

David had a question about the game Amy made: There’s a Bee in Here

Articles:

EA Wraps Up First Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program

What’s Wrong with Being a Fangirl? Can’t Talk Media - Andrew Baker (@ABakerN7) (in response to the Telegraph piece: Fangirling your Faves is Cheap and Childish

Mafia III trailer released, has black man as lead character

One way to avoid Cultural Appropriation - Laura Hudson, Offworld

What we’re playing:

Amy: Heroes of the Storm, World of Warcraft, Transistor, Chibi-Robo, Alpha-Bear

Tanya: Witcher 3, Dragon Age Inquisition

David: Shadowrun: Dragonfall, Cookie Jam, Star Trek Online

Where to find our guest online: