Dungeons and Dragons

Critical Role

Dungeons and Dragons

geekery

‘Daggerheart’ Is a New, Even Queerer D&D From the Team Behind ‘Critical Role’

The new game Daggerheart is designed for explicit inclusion and metaphorical representation from the top to the bottom.

Rowan Zeoli —

Jul 1, 2025

Critical Role

Dungeons and Dragons

tv show recaps

“The Legend of Vox Machina” Is Here and it’s Already Queer

Critical Role’s animated series The Legend of Vox Machina is here and the cast list alone is queer. Let’s roll.

Valerie Anne —

Jan 28, 2022

Dungeons and Dragons

television

Our Favorite Lesbian and Bisexual TV Characters as D&D Classes

The more I get into D&D, the more it bleeds into my passion for television. I find myself thinking about TV character’s histories as “backstory” and accidentally calling side characters…

Valerie Anne —

Feb 24, 2021

Critical Role

Dungeons and Dragons

geekery

Lesbian Love Rolled a Natural 20 on Last Week’s “Critical Role”

Beau and Yasha finally went on their long-awaited date and it was gayer than we could have dreamed.

Valerie Anne —

Feb 23, 2021

Critical Role

Dungeons and Dragons

geekery

The Gayest “Critical Role” Moments of The Past Year

Valerie and Meg look back at Critical Role’s gayest moments in 2020 because queer D&D is their favored terrain.

Valerie Anne —

Jan 11, 2021

bi week 2020

Dungeons and Dragons

geekery

Dungeons & Dragons: A Great Place to Be Queer

When we’re open to it, giving ourselves honest space to roleplay can be pretty powerful stuff.

Melissa Lusk —

Sep 19, 2020

#affiliatemarketing

Dungeons and Dragons

geekery

Dice for Every Kind of Queer Dungeons & Dragons Player

Friend, you deserve some gorgeous dice to roll when you’re storming the castle, arguing with a dragon, or flirting with that drow chick that your DM refuses to rank on…

meg —

Mar 4, 2020

Dungeons and Dragons

geekery

Dungeons & Dragons Healed My Grown-Up Heart By Making Me Feel Like the Kid I Never Got to Be

During my very first tabletop roleplaying adventure, my wood elf ranger casually picked up what was a very clearly a very cursed bell; rang it; and sprouted a pair of…

Heather Hogan —

Oct 23, 2019

Critical Role

Dungeons and Dragons

geekery

Queering D&D: How “Critical Role” Helped Me Find My Way

Critical Role helped me realized that D&D is about storytelling, and that there’s plenty of room for queer people in stories.

Valerie Anne —

Jan 18, 2019

Dungeons and Dragons

gaming

geekery

Noelle Stevenson & Amy T. Falcone Are Queering Up D&D With Their Kickass Butch Characters

“Some people don’t like how many queer characters or NPCs are in our campaign, or when either of the women on the show talk too much. Anyone feminine in our…

A.E. Osworth —

Jul 27, 2017

Dungeons and Dragons

gayme night

geekery

Gayme Night: Gather Your Party, Let’s Play Dungeons and Dragons

So you’re Dungeons-and-Dragons-curious but you’ve never given it a try? Here’s how to get started DMing your very own Gayme.

A.E. Osworth —

Apr 20, 2017

Dungeons and Dragons

Lists/Top 10s

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Are These 15 Storylines Too Gay for My D&D Campaign?

I’m just starting to DM. How much is too much?

A.E. Osworth —

Jul 13, 2016