Trans Gamer Prof. 🏳️‍⚧️

@transgamer.prof

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Phoebe Toups Dugas (she/her) (An actual) professor researching inclusivity in game design and game history. Romhacker, ancient D&D nerd, and metalhead. https://transgamer.prof Alt: @snapdragoness.itch.io Opinions are my own.

Photograph of a stadium surrounded by tall buildings with one road running in front.
Screenshot of a video game. Black screen with an anime woman in blue armour with a cannon on her right arm. The text reads "Mega Star Specification".
Screenshot of blue garbled text on a black background.
Pixel art of an anime woman in futuristic armour. Her hair and eyes are blue. The armour is grey, with the right arm being a cannon.
Tile image from the SNES version of Megaman X that shows X facing the camera. The image shows a pixelated woman in blue armour; one arm is a cannon.
Photograph of a hardbound book: Slayers Collector's Edition 1. The front cover shows a close up image of an anime woman's face with several other characters in the background.
Photograph of a retro console running a hacked version of Megaman X, with "him" replaced with "her".
Photograph of a hand with teal nailpolish holding a grey mug. The mug has a painting of Hatsune Miku on it.
Photograph of collections of folded pages arranged like a fan of cards. The top cover shows a colourful pair of dragons and reads "Smol Dragon Delves".
Photograph of the screen of a retro game console. The screen shows a Game Boy Color title page, but the "Boy" is marked out in a pink slash with "GRrL" written over it.
Photograph of a Retroid console open on a wooden table. It has Playstation button icons drawn on it. A pile of coloured markers and stencil sit to the left.
Photograph of a grey, open Retroid Pocket Flip 2 with purple LEDs and a Miku wallpaper. The engraved control labels are filled in with black ink. A caption says "When you have Gundam markers and see un-inked engraving..."
Photograph of a retro handheld showing the opening to The Legend of Zelda: Linkle's Awakening DX.
Photograph of colorful cross stitch on black aida cloth. The image depicts a woman in a kimono with lanterns nearby and ghosts.
Photograph of a hand holding open a spread of two pages. The bottom right corner is labeled "NPCs". The top and bottom halves of the spread contain repeated information fields for TTRPG NPCs, including name, alignment, stat block, source, mods, pers., desc., 'ships, secrets, and notes. The edge of the page says party affinity, with a heart at the top, followed by numbers 5--1.
Photograph of two book covers. One has the title "Smol Dragon Delves" with pink dragons on it. The other is plain black. Both have rainbow glitter backs and corners.
Photograph of the Dragon Delves hardcover with a custom "Smol Dragon Delves" notebook cover on top. Both have a purple / blue / pink colour scheme.
Photograph of a left hand with spread fingers. The ring finger has a black-and-white butterfly-themed ring on it. The nails are painted a mint blue colour.
Photograph of a white sheet of paper with line art of two dragon heads with the title "smol dragon delves" on it. Behind the paper is a multicoloured cover of a hardbound book with a pink dragon. It's title is "dragon delves adventure anthology".
Screenshot of two references from an academic research paper, numbered 12 and 13: 12 Nintendo of America, Inc. 1987. Metroid Instruction Booklet. Nintendo of America, Inc., Redmond, Washington, USA. 13 Nintendo Power Staff. 1989. 10 Top Game Endings Exposed! Nintendo Power (November / December 1989), 32-33. Issue 9.
Manicured hand holding a tiny detailed head from a mecha model over a cutting mat.
Photograph of a yellow booklet on a cutting mat. The cover says "METROID" in dark blue, with "Instruction Booklet" at the bottom.
Photograph of a hand with dark nail polish holding a Gundam model box over a wood floor. The box is that of the Demi Barding and shows a mobile suit on the cover.
Photograph of a hand with painted nails holding a tiny, coloured print of a game map on paper. The background shows a screen with the original map.
Photograph of a hand holding a sheaf of tiny papers in front of a laptop. The front page says "Metroid".
Selfie of a white woman with dark curly hair and sunglasses, wearing a jean jacket and plaid flannel. She's smiling and standing next to the ABC sign.