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Noelle Stevenson and Amy T. Falcone Are Queering Up the D&D Universe
In a primarily male, hetero, cisgender industry, these two queer women are forging paths for queer characters and storylines.  
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By Monica RodmanAugust 02 2017 / 5:30 PM
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