As a gamer also in the LGBTQ+ community, gaming online and living in Toronto, Ontario has been a source of comfort, camaraderie, and empowerment. It’s a space where I can be my authentic self, surrounded by like-minded individuals who embrace diversity and inclusivity. The online gaming community in provided me with a supportive and accepting environment where my disability and sexual orientation are not barriers but celebrated aspects of my identity. It’s a place where I can connect with others, build meaningful friendships, and share my love for gaming while feeling proud of who I am as a gamer and as a member of the LGBTQ+ community.

My love for hardware and my unique use of my feet has made gaming an even more accessible and enjoyable experience for me. I’ve always been fascinated by technology and the latest gaming hardware, and through my own creativity and innovation, I’ve found ways to adapt and use my feet to operate controllers, pedals, and other peripherals, allowing me to fully participate in gaming with greater ease and independence.

In fact, my unconventional use of my feet has even become a unique part of my gaming identity, giving me a sense of pride and accomplishment. It’s a testament to my creativity and adaptability, and it’s a constant reminder that there are no limits to what I can achieve in gaming, regardless of my physical challenges.

Furthermore, my interest in technology has driven me to constantly explore and experiment with different gaming peripherals and setups, seeking out those that are most compatible with my unique needs. This passion for hardware has not only made gaming more accessible for me but has also given me a sense of empowerment and control over my gaming experience.