Tabletop Gaymers Inc
Civic and Social OrganizationsIowa, United States2-10 Employees
Tabletop Gaymers Inc is a nonprofit organization based in Ames, Iowa, focused on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within tabletop gaming by elevating visibility and recognition of the LGBTQIA+ community. The group runs programs such as badge ribbons at conventions to foster a welcoming environment, a panel series called Queer as a Three-Side Die that discusses queer topics across design, publishing, and play, and social gatherings and outreach initiatives, including donating games and providing facilitators to LGBTQ+ community centers for ongoing events. Its activities are designed to create safe spaces for networking, friendship, and shared experiences among gaymers and allies, while supporting centers in offering regular opportunities to engage with tabletop gaming. The organization positions itself within the civic and social sectors, leveraging community engagement to advance inclusion through gaming-related programming in the Midwest region.