Laura Kate Dale
Laura Kate Dale is an autistic trans woman, writer, critic, and consultant. She has written numerous books about her experience at the intersection living life as both trans and autistic, including Uncomfortable Labels, Gender Euphoria, and Me and My Dysphoria Monster.
Goodbye Volcano High; trans teens at the end of the world
It’s not often that I experience a piece of art that feels as tailored to my own lived experiences as Goodbye Volcano High, a game about dinosaur teens trying to chase their dreams and been seen for who they are, as they endure the slow burn trauma of living through the possible incoming extinction of their species.
Billie Bust Up’s queer music rhythm combat is stuck in my head!
"At its core, Billie Bust Up seems to be a fairly simple 3D mascot platformer. Levels involve jumping across platforms, collecting collectables, and navigating throughout environments. It is however when you reach one of the game’s boss fights that the game’s strengths really start to shine through." Laura Kate Dale writes;
Mars Vice is the Gay, Trans, Furry, Anti-cop Space Adventure game I Can’t Wait...
Described by project lead Ruairí as an “Anti buddy cop” adventure, the narrative heavy game follows Anaya and Dax through the world of Mars Vice where bodies are available, to those who can afford them...
Twenty Eight: Stories From the Section 28 Generation review
"When offered the chance to read Twenty Eight: Stories From the Section 28 Generation, I had some preconceptions about what the book was likely to be." Laura Kate Dale writes;