Kat Ringland is a UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California Santa Cruz. She received her Ph.D. in Informatics from the University of California Irvine.
Of course, being neurodivergent is not the only identity that players might explore. If given a safe space, players can explore issues of race, gender, potential future career and education paths, and understanding what it means to be a gamer.