Gender Issues, Girls, and Women
Crash Override by Call Number: Lewis Library Popular Reading Collection GV1469.34.A97 Q56 2017ISBN: 9781610398084Publication Date: 2017The book looks at change gaming culture into a more diverse, all inclusive culture: for LGBTQ, for women, for people of color, etc.
Girl Code by Call Number: Lewis Library Curriculum Collection QA76.6 .G643 2017ISBN: 9780062472502Publication Date: 2017The teenage phenoms behind the viral video game Tampon Run share the story of their experience at Girls Who Code and their rise to fame.
Girls Who Code by Call Number: Lewis Library Curriculum Collection QA76.25 .S37 2017ISBN: 9780425287538Publication Date: 2017A look at women computer programmers, includes a life skill vocational guide.
Social Exclusion, Power, and Video Game Play by Call Number: Lewis Library Main Stacks GV1469.34 .S63 S64 2012ISBN: 9780739138601Publication Date: 2012This book is divided into three major sections that address major issues of social exclusion, power and liberatory fantasies in virtual play
Video Games Have Always Been Queer by Call Number: Lewis Library Main Stacks GV1469.17.S63 R83 2019ISBN: 9781479831036Publication Date: 2019n the first book dedicated to bridging game studies and queer theory, Ruberg resists the common, reductive narrative that games are only now becoming more diverse. Revealing what reading D. A. Miller can bring to the popular 2007 video game Portal, or what Eve Sedgwick offers Pong, Ruberg models the ways game worlds offer players the opportunity to explore queer experience, affect, and desire.
Women in Game Development by Call Number: Cudahy Library Main Stacks HD9993.E452 H47 2017ISBN: 9781138947924Publication Date: 2016Videogame development is usually seen as a male dominated field; even playing videogames is often wrongly viewed as a pastime for men only. But behind the curtain, women have always played myriad important roles in gaming
