The Full Spectrum of LGBT Issues in Gaming, Thurs Mar 7th in NYC

FROM EA AND HRC...AN INVITATION

You Are Invited to EA's LGBT Full Spectrum event March 7, 2013 | New York, NY EA and the Human Rights Campaign Address the Full Spectrum of LGBT Issues in Gaming Join Electronic Arts, a leading creator and advocate for LGBT issues in entertainment and media, as we host a half-day of open dialogue and panel discussions covering the origin of homophobia in games, the development of authentic LGBT characters and scenarios, the difference between exclusive and inclusive language as well as creating and promoting inclusive work environments for LGBT employees in the digital entertainment industry. This event features members of the HRC, Ford Foundation and videogame developers and professionals to discuss the leading issues facing equality in the videogame industry. The Full Spectrum will feature a fireside chat with NFL linebacker and Super Bowl Champion Brendon Ayanbadejo of the Baltimore Ravens to discuss the challenges in creating an inclusive culture and supporting the legalization of same-sex marriage despite harsh criticism and opposition. When: Thursday, March 7, 2013 Time: 9:30am-1:30pm (lunch will be provided) **Registration opens at 9:00am Location: Ford Foundation 320 E 43rd Street New York, NY 10017 ***ID IS REQUIRED FOR CHECK IN*** To RSVP or for additional info: FullSpectrum@ea.com