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Are We Living in a Golden Era of LGBTQ Television?

Movies are very much part of our lives. For many couples, movies have special meaning or convey themes and values about their love. Movies can also inspire wedding inspiration, from venue to color scheme. Whether you’re interested in going full geek or care for a more subtle influence, movies are a wealthy and oft-overlooked resource for wedding inspiration. Let’s take a look at four popular movie weddings and themes, practical considerations for pulling off your favorite movie-themed wedding, and ideas on how to get started. “Crazy Rich Asians” Wedding The wedding scene from Crazy Rich Asians involves a musical quartet,…

While you’re working diligently to provide the best life for your children, it’s necessary that you evaluate the impact of every provision that you make for the child. If you realize that it’ll cause more harm than good, then you should discontinue any plan to purchase it for them. The rapid penetration of smartphones into the market has left many parents wallowing in a complex quagmire! They’re uncertain of the right age for the child to start using these gadgets. This article will highlight crucial things that you should consider before you decide whether your child has matured enough to…

What was your first gaming system? From the Nintendo Entertainment System to a rudimentary personal computer, gaming strictly used to mean sitting in one location to enjoy your game. You still had the distractions of the real world around you, and your parents probably stopped your gameplay so you could focus on homework, but most of your time was spent in one place. Now, you can experience new worlds and different versions of your real world with the use of virtual reality and augmented reality, experiences that can really level up your games. Let’s take a look at what this…

Every gamer knows that sometimes, you’re only as good as your gear. Whether it is the rig you’re using or the chair you’re sitting in, there are more than a million ways to play a game and there are almost as many accessories to help you do that. From headsets to gaming chairs to surround sound systems, some of them are above and beyond and some of them are considered essential. We’re not going to tell you which is which, but we will tell you all about the top gaming accessories on the market right now. These products span a…

There is absolutely no shortage of famous football movies. Whether your favorite one has you chanting “Rudy, Rudy, Rudy! ” or you’ve got the soundtrack to Remember the Titans on your most-repeated playlist, everyone remembers certain things about these iconic sports films. But, are movies about football addressing some of the more serious issues within the NFL, including brain injuries and concussions? There has been a growing conversation over the connection between head injuries in football and lasting mental health problems. Unfortunately, most of the research is being done on former NFL players who are deceased — some by suicide.…

Action movies bring in top dollar for the film industry. People can’t get enough of gun fights, wild chase scenes, and of course, car accidents. It might seem strange that we have such a fascination with car crashes on screen — they certainly aren’t so exciting to deal with in real life — but maybe that’s why our interest piques when it comes to seeing them in movies: Perhaps we feel like they’re too far-fetched to ever happen in the real world. Is that true, though? Granted, you can probably think of a few scenes with car accidents were too…

Reading a gaming-related article, going on Youtube and watching a gaming channel, listening to a podcast by some gamers, you always hear it. Old games were so much better. Why is it such a widespread phenomenon in the gaming world? Were old games really better even though the technology was vastly inferior? If yes, what are the reasons for it? And if not, why is it such a widespread misconception? This article will talk about the very real reasons why some old games are much better designed than newer games and some reasons why it is only our distorted perception.…

Finding a good puzzle game is a harder task than you might think. But once you find one, an addictive puzzler is often impossible to put down. Other darmowe automaty do gier (free vending machines) games are also very fun to play. That’s the case with most of these PS4 puzzle games. In this article, we’ve come up with a list of the 10 top puzzle games currently on PS4 as well as some titles you might also like if you enjoy the named game. There’s something for every type of gamer, from those that like a little bit of…

When it comes to LGBTQ characters in video games, there’s been a large cultural shift towards inclusion. Looking at the inclusion of these characters, it’s important to think critically about whether they are accurately representative, respectfully presented, and enough in volume and variety to truly help LGBTQ gamers feel like they are part of the video game communities they inhabit. Inclusion vs. Diversity A major reason some efforts fall flat is a lack of understanding about inclusion versus diversity. Since this is new for many storytellers and game designers, they sometimes think it’s helpful to add in an LGBTQ video…