Given the barriers for transgender people to access affordable gender-transition care, online
environments have witnessed a rise in user-generated instruction sets providing direction on …

Transgender and non-binary people manage public perceptions of their genders not only in
the material world, but also within the virtual worlds of online digital games. Game spaces …

The narrative experience of perennial games---ongoing, live games---revolves around the
community that plays it. These games serve a fractured form of storytelling, which leaves it to …

Transgender persons face many barriers preventing them from accessing and receiving
health care. Gender-transition care can be difficult because such care is frequently …

Technical communication has long acknowledged that documents can be unethical and
even oppressive and harmful. But not all forms or experiences of oppression are equivalent …

A lot of work has been done talking about what masculinity is and what it does within video
games, but less has been given to considering how and why this happens, and the …

Workplace bullying is considered as a severe and prevalent problem that has devastating
effects on the employees. Despite the recognition of its severe and pervasive nature, it is still …

Paratexts to Non-Linear Media Texts: Paratextuality in Video Game Culture Jan Švelch
Abstract The thesis explores paratextuality in the video game culture. This concept coined in …

This article examines the creation of queer rhetoric through role-play to find the reparative
value that Dungeons & Dragons (1974-) can potentially provide the queer communities. My …

This introduction presents an overview of key concepts discussed in the subsequent
chapters of this book. The book presents the computer game industry represents the …