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Proud to Gayme

Tabletop Gaymers

Proud to Gayme is an interview-format podcast where our host, Danielle Reynolds, will be speaking with a number of Queer and LGBTQIA+ folks from the wide world of gaming. Topics will vary, but the hope of the show is to spotlight Queer folks doing work in this community we all love and to give listeners some insight into how Queerness, Identity, and Gaming intersect and interact in various contexts. The podcast is created by the fine folks at Tabletop Gaymers (tabletopgaymers.org)

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All Episodes

45:41

E20 Proud to Gayme - Clara Mount & Queer Visibility

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2025/12/01

Danielle Reynolds talks to Clara Mount (she/her), Head of Community at Goblins and host of the Re:Play podcast, about the importance of promoting queer visibility. Clara shares her story of growing up in a conservative community, joining a queer tabletop gaming group in college, and using games as a safe way to explore her sexuality. She also discusses the inspiration behind her podcast and her work at Goblins, a new social platform where you can meet new friends (or go on dates) in your favorite

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E19 Proud to Gayme - Make Trash, Be Proud

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2025/11/01

Danielle Reynolds chats with Jack Rosetree (they/them), a game designer and freelancer who has worked in nearly every aspect of the tabletop industry. From growing up in a conservative household to having the world’s most supportive wife, Jack opens up about their queer journey and the overlap between queer and neurodivergent identities. They also dig in on why they design games (spite is a powerful motivator, but that’s only half the story) and how their queer identity has impacted their

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E18 Proud to Gayme - Dungeons, Dice, & Divas

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2025/10/01

In this episode of Proud to Gayme, Danielle Reynolds sits down with Yass Crit, featuring Bill Skaggs, Mark Cashwell, Ilana a la Mode, and AfroDytee, to explore the fabulous collision of drag and tabletop role-playing. They reflect on early sparks of queer identity through comic book heroes and Wonder Woman spins, before diving into their Gen Con show where the cast was "Jumanjied" into worlds like Candyland, Caution Signs, and Monopoly.The group shares how improv and performance blend with dice

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Episode 17 - Ray Billings & Online Community

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2025/09/01

In this episode, Danielle sits down with Ray Billings to chat about her journey through queerness, creativity, and content creation in the tabletop industry. From discovering that board games could actually be a career, to carving out space online for fans who couldn’t make it to in-person events, Ray shares how she found her footing and her voice in the gaming world. They talk about breaking into the industry with Resonym Games, building community through streaming and media at CEG, and now

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45:02

E16 Proud to Gayme - Dahlia's Diversions for Peculiar...

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2025/08/04

Danielle talks with Irene Zielinski of Steve Jackson Games about her identity and writing TTRPGs. They talk about starting queer fashion Facebook groups, learning that lesbian labels are location-dependent, and how not knowing pop culture references can hurt your chances at getting a date. Plus, they talk about indie TTRPGs, Irene being an unofficial 3rd panelist at a convention leading to a job at Steve Jackson Games where she paints miniatures, makes short form videos, and writes/edits for

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E15 Proud to Gayme - Queer Coven

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2025/07/02

Danielle interviews 9th Level Games’ Adriel Wilson and Bug Boll about their upcoming Queer Coven TTRPG created in partnership with Tabletop Gaymers. Using the Polymorph system, they have taken the new pin collection designed by Danielle and made a thoughtful, cozy game of building community and coming into your magic with your friends to celebrate Tabletop Gaymers 10-Year Gayaversary! The parallels between coming into your queer identity and magic are strong with cute touches like grabbing your 3

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39:40

E14 Proud to Gayme - PopHaus Collective

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2025/06/01

On this episode of the Proud to Gayme podcast we talk with Robert Freeman Smith & Josh Kemper of PopHaus Collective. They discuss Queer journeys and marriage traditions, as well as the journey behind PopHaus Collective. Formed in the early days of the pandemic, PopHaus Collective is the team behind the party game 'It's Kind of a Fun Story'. A party game about telling stories and getting to know each other, 'It's Kind of a Fun Story' now has a number of expansion sets, including a Pride Deck

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E13 Proud to Gayme - Cardboard Time

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2025/05/08

We kick off the second season of Proud to Gayme with Arwen Kathke, the host of the Cardboard Time, a youtube channel turned podcast. She talks about her gender transition and no longer feeling comfortable making video reviews. Months later after ending the youtube series, still seeking a creative outlet to talk about games, she released the first episode of the Cardboard Time podcast on November 3, 2020 and has been releasing biweekly episodes since. She reviews games as well as interviews guests

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E12 Proud to Gayme - TTRPGs for Trans Rights

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2025/04/01

Rina Amaranthine, a TTRPG designer, writer, and trans rights advocate, joins us for this episode of Proud to Gayme. Rina is one of the lead organizers behind the TTRPGs for Trans Rights bundles, which have raised thousands for trans mutual aid. She talks with Danielle about the power of games to uplift marginalized voices, the challenges and joys of building a massive community bundle, and why inclusive, safety-first storytelling is central to the future of tabletop roleplaying.Together, they

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