{"id":3695,"date":"2024-04-21T23:12:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T15:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/?p=3695"},"modified":"2024-05-06T13:38:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T05:38:16","slug":"dungeons-identity-crisis-how-trpgs-can-shape-identity-and-sense-of-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/ioa\/3695\/dungeons-identity-crisis-how-trpgs-can-shape-identity-and-sense-of-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Dungeons &amp; Identity Crisis: How TRPGs Can Shape Identity and Sense of Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAbstract\r\nDungeons &amp; Dragons and TRPGs have an interesting crossover with how people view their identity and engage with communities. Queer people use the TRPG space to find a community, and through that community they can help other people find their identity. This paper examines the concept of queer identity, meaningful play experiences, identity play, and community building. Drawing from lived experience and backing it up with scholarly sources, it touches on the ways that queer representation <a href=\"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/ioa\/3695\/dungeons-identity-crisis-how-trpgs-can-shape-identity-and-sense-of-community\/\" class=\"more-link\">...<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract Dungeons &amp; Dragons and TRPGs have an interesting crossover with how people view their identity and engage with communities. Queer people use the TRPG space to find a community, and through that community they can help other people find their identity. This paper examines the concept of queer identity, meaningful play experiences, identity play, and community building. Drawing from lived experience and backing it up with scholarly sources, it touches on the ways that queer representation &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":379,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[513,816,815,735,481,821,814,817,818,820,819,707],"class_list":["post-3695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ioa","tag-communities","tag-dd","tag-dungeons-dragons","tag-identity","tag-onlinecommunity","tag-queer","tag-queer-identity","tag-tabletop-games","tag-tabletop-roleplaying-games","tag-trans","tag-trpg","tag-community-building"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/379"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3695"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3822,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3695\/revisions\/3822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}