February 26, 2025

Gatekeeping in WoW Raids: Breaking Down Barriers

27 minutes

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We explore the challenges of gatekeeping in the WoW raiding community, focusing on how add-ons affect players’ ability to join raids. Listeners hear personal stories illustrating the issues faced by new and returning players.

• Discussion about Season of Discovery and its impact on raiding
• Examination of gatekeeping practices in the WoW community
• Insights into the role of add-ons in enhancing or hindering player experience
• Considerations for new players returning to an evolved version of WoW
• Strategies to inspire inclusivity within raiding teams
• Call for action against gatekeeping practices in the WoW gaming community

Hope you all enjoy and hope you relate to any of these stories. And I will speak to you all in the next episode!

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