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Critical Lit: Tomb of Horrors

Critical Lit

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Gender Dynamics in Fantasy Gaming

This chapter explores the interactions between character alignments, gender, and outdated societal norms in fantasy role-playing games. It critiques the problematic mechanics of games like Dungeons & Dragons, particularly focusing on forced gender-swapping scenarios and the implications for inclusivity. The discussion also contrasts historical content with modern gaming experiences and invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences with such mechanics.

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