Code Switch

Rolling the dice on race in Dungeons & Dragons

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Aug 2, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Code Switch D&D Game

  • Code Switch staff played a Dungeons & Dragons game, guided by producer Jessica.
  • The game inspired a podcast episode exploring race in D&D.
INSIGHT

Race in D&D Rules

  • D&D's rules create and reinforce ideas about race.
  • These rules reflect biases of the game's creators 50 years ago.
ANECDOTE

Character Examples

  • Gene Demby played Thicky Waters, a gold dragonborn paladin.
  • Other characters included a human monk and a wood elf.
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