Games New Braille UNO allow visually impaired and sighted folks to play together Rusty Blazenhoff

halloween You can get adaptive Halloween costumes for differently-abled kids at Target Rusty Blazenhoff

Games Kickstarting Flotsam, an RPG about "marginalized people in space" Cory Doctorow

transgender Bank card makes it easier for trans and non-binary people to display their true names Thom Dunn

unions A supposedly progressive vegan food company called No Evil Foods was involved in some evil union busting Thom Dunn

music What's cooler than being cool? Hundreds of musicians protesting ICE and Amazon Thom Dunn

gender Mattel launches line of "gender inclusive" dolls David Pescovitz

privacy Tech conference changes policy, rescinds requirement for chipped, unremovable bracelets for attendees Cory Doctorow

class war Kickstarter employees want to unionize under OPEIU and have formed Kickstarter United to make that happen Cory Doctorow

happy mutants The third annual AI Now report: 10 more ways to make AI safe for human flourishing Cory Doctorow

movies Scarlett Johansson will no longer play a transgender man in her next film Andrea James

religion Interview: Dr. Karl E H Seigfried talks Ásatrú, Heathenry and beards Seamus Bellamy

Kids Fearing border harassment, Girl Guides of Canada cancel all trips to Trump's America Cory Doctorow

trumpism What's happening to Trump's popularity? Parsing the polls with Nate Silver Cory Doctorow

Technology What does it mean to be human in an age of machines? Institute for the Future

Technology Google, Facebook, Amazon, IBM, and Microsoft join forces to protect humans from robots Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Gen Con attains gender parity for its Industry Insider panelists Cory Doctorow

offworld Did you know Carl Sagan designed a game? Critical Distance

offworld Why games need to stop letting everyone save the world Critical Distance