Queer Issue: The Risks for Gamers Who Don't Fit Neatly into Gendered Boxes

The Risks for Gamers Who Don't Fit Neatly into Gendered Boxesby Katie AllisonIn a culture obsessed with dragons, magic, and time travel, it might be hard to imagine how real-world gender issues could possibly come into play, but once you look closely, they're as present as ever—just wearing different costumes. From Conan's rippling muscles to Captain Kirk's parade of sexy space-ladies to Daenerys's apparent clothing allergy, it's clear that nerd subculture has all the same gender issues as