Part one of my “Game of Toxic Masculinity” panel report from Dragon Con 2017 wrapped up with a discussion of show runners Benioff and Weiss and how their own toxic masculinity effects the series. In that discussion I touched on Loras and how they portrayed his sexuality, and so I’ll begin part two by exploring […]

I’ve been lucky enough to take part in many Game of Thrones panels at Dragon Con throughout the years – every year since 2012, in fact – but this year, the new High Fantasy track really went above and beyond with their Song of Ice and Fire/Game of Thrones offerings, including an awesome panel called […]

The Dragon Con community has been abuzz since yesterday, when the Sheraton Atlanta announced a price increase on booked (and pre-paid!) rooms for Dragon Con 2017. While there has been rampant speculation as to whether or not this rate hike is a scam, the vast majority of what we’re seeing is that sadly, it’s not.  […]

Social media is abuzz today with the news that Dragon Con is continuing its streamlining efforts by cutting more of its long-standing fan tracks, in this case Whedonverse and Tolkien. There is already a thread on the Dragon Con subreddit where attendees are discussing what might happen next, and someone even created a “Save Whedon […]