In this episode Cathy and Sarah talk about how women are portrayed in board games, role-playing games, and video games.
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Two articles I wrote a few years ago on this subject, using the boardgames I designed as examples :
http://faidutti.com/blog/?p=137
http://faidutti.com/blog/?p=105
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Thank you for the links! It’s good to know this is on the minds of popular designers like yourself.
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