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EPISODE 3 IS LIVE! WHEREVER YOU GET YOUR PODCAST The loneliest beings are often found in large stratus clouds. Beings, because we are not humans, we are ghosts, drifting through the realm of the living, never really belonging.

[ID: A sad ghost (those that are just a sheet with eyes) is reaching out, across from there is a verse that goes: "We are ghosts, drifiting through, the realm of the living, never fully belonging)

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Queer Rep in Horror Podcasts

Looking for your next fictional queer horror podcast? Check out our previous entries:

Alice Isn’t Dead

Archive 81

The Blood Crow Stories

The Bridge

Camp Here & There

The Final Girl Tapes

Finding Penny

Gone

Hello From The Hallowoods

How i Died

The Line

Mabel

The Magnus Archives

Misadventure by Death

MrCreepyPasta’s Storytime

Old Gods of Appalachia

The Polybius Conspiracy

Return Home

Sable

SPINES

Superstition

Under Pressure

Unwell

WOE.BEGONE

Is your favourite queer fiction horror podcast not present? Put it in the replies or tags and I’ll make it an entry!

Check out our other lists here.

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Episode 1 is Up! Wherever you get your podcasts!

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Queer Rep in History Podcasts

Looking for your next queer non-fiction history podcast? Check the our entries below

Making Gay History

History is Gay

Making Queer History

The Queer History Podcast

Always Here

The Gay Files

One From The Vaults

Queer as Fact

Vintage Lesbians

Missing your favourite queer non-fiction history podcast? Put it in the replies or tags!

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Queer Rep in Fantasy/Sci-Fi Podcasts

Looking for your next fictional queer fantasy/sci-fi podcast? Check out our previous entries under the break:

The 12:37

Adventures in New America

Adventures of Mechabetty

The Adventures of Sir Rodney the Root

Alba Salix, Royal Physician

Ars PARADOXICA

Audio Diary of a Superhero

The Axe & Crown

BCRS - Late Nights with Sonya Romain

The Bright Sessions

CARAVAN

Cyber

Dark Ages

Diana’s Monster

Dining in the Void

Dreamboy

Elixir

EOS10

Epiphany: The Story of a Heartbeat

Extraordinary Terrestrials

The Falcon Banner

Don’t Worry; It’s Only The End Of The World

The Far Meridian

The Ghost Radio Project

The Glass Appeal

Greater Boston

Hello From The Magic Tavern

Inkwyrm

Inn Between

Interference

Jarnsaxa Rising

Jim Robbie and the Wanderers

Kaleidotrope

Kalila Stormfire’s Economical Magick Services

King Falls AM

LEARN Podcast

LifeAfter

Lost in Williamsburg

MarsCorp

Mentally Healthy

Moonbase Theta, Out

Mount Olympus University

New World Sonata

The Nuclear Solution

Null/Void

OAKPODCAST

Oblivity

The Once and Future Nerd

The Orbiting Human Circus (of the air)

The Orphans

Overkill

The Penumbra Podcast

The Pilgrimage Saga

PleasureTown

Raising the Dead Again

Ray Gunn & Starburst

Sidequesting

The Strange Case of the Starship Iris

Supervillain Corner

Tides

The Two Princes

Under the Electric Stars

Valence

Violet Beach

Welcome to Night Vale

Within the Wires

Wolf 359

Zoo

Missing your queer fantasy/sci-fi favourite podcast? Put it in the replies or tags and I’ll make an entry!

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Queer Rep in Comedy Podcasts

Looking for your next fictional queer comedy podcast? Check out our previous entries:

Arden

Big Data

Brimstone Valley Mall

Burst

The Fall of the House of Sunshine

The Flame: A Podcast Musical

The Girl Who Set Out To Seek A Living Wage

Junction

Less is Morgue

Light Hearts

Patient 33

Queer as Fiction

Site-42: SCP Foundations Fanworks

Swings and Roundabouts

We Fix Space Junk

Welcome to Night Vale

Wooden Overcoats

Missing your favourite show? Put it in the reply or tags and I’ll make an entry!

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Queer Rep in Podcasts

This Tumblr will make entries with details about queer podcasts, for your queer podcast needs. For the full, but to-be-updated list, check out our existing list at our website, Out On The Shelf, here.

Check out our entries here:

Fiction:

Actual Play, Anthology, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy/Sci-fi, Horror

Non-Fiction:

Arts and Culture, History, Interview, Lifestyle/Opinion, News

Check out more Queer Digital Media (including webseries) here.

Is your favourite queer podcast not present? This is an ongoing effort, so put it in the replies or tags and I’ll make it an entry!

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Queer Rep in Unwell

Title: Unwell

    Status: Ongoing

    Cast: Clarisa Cherie Rios, Marsha Harman, Michael Turrentine, Kathleen Hoil, Joshua K. Harris, Amelia Bethel, Isa Ramos, Pat King, Krista D'Agostino, Mark Soloff, Sebastian Orr, Ele Matelan, LaQuin Grove, Bethany Hart, Clint Worthington, Anuja Vaidya, Hilary Williams, Symphony Sanders, Matt Young, José Angel Donado

    Queer Creators: Yes

    Accessibility: Content warnings and transcripts linked in episode descriptions, and can be found on their website here.

Summary: Lillian Harper moves to the small town of Mt. Absalom, Ohio, to care for her estranged mother Dorothy after an injury. Living in the town's boarding house which has been run by her family for generations, she discovers conspiracies, ghosts, and a new family in the house's strange assortment of residents.

Tags: queer main character, queer woman, nonbinary or genderqueer character

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Please feel free to offer suggestions and updates!

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Queer Rep in Dimension 20

Title: Dimension 20

    Status: Ongoing

    Core Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Emily Axford, Zac Oyama, Siobhan Thompson, Lou Wilson, Ally Beardsley, Brian Murphy (with guest seasons)

    Queer Cast Member: Yes

    Accessibility: Captions on YouTube and Dropout, fan transcripts available.

Summary: Welcome to Dimension 20, where comedians, improvisers, and all assortments of goofs play D&D! Led by Game Master Brennan Lee Mulligan, each season of Dimension 20 will bring you to a new world, filled with new characters and new dangers. Sign up for dropout.tv for the full experience!

Fantasy High 

    Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Emily Axford, Zac Oyama, Siobhan Thompson, Lou Wilson, Ally Beardsley, Brian Murphy

    Tags: lesbian PC, bisexual woman PC, asexual man PC, queer man guest PC, lesbian NPC, bisexual man NPC, gay man NPC, queer woman NPC, non-binary NPC, multiple LGBTQ+ NPC,

Escape from the Bloodkeep

    Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Amy Vorpahl, Mike Trapp, Matthew Mercer, Erika Ishii, Rekha Shankar, Ify Nwadiwe 

    Tags: queer PC

The Unsleeping City

    Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Emily Axford, Zac Oyama, Siobhan Thompson, Lou Wilson, Ally Beardsley, Brian Murphy

    Tags: trans man PC, non-binary NPC, multiple gay men NPC,

Tiny Heist

    Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Justin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Jess Ross, Lily Du, Griffin McElroy, Travis McElroy

    Tags:

A Crown of Candy

    Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Emily Axford, Zac Oyama, Siobhan Thompson, Lou Wilson, Ally Beardsley, Brian Murphy

    Tags: asexual man PC, lesbian NPC, queer woman NPC

Pirates of Leviathan

    Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Matthew Mercer, Marisha Ray, Aabriya Iyengar, B. Dave Walters, Carlos Luna, Krystina Arielle

    Tags: non-binary NPC, queer NPC,

Mice & Murder

    Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Ally Beardsley, Raphael Chestang, Grant O’Brien, Rekha Shankar, Sam Reich, Katie Marovitch

    Tags: non-binary PC, multiple queer men NPC, non-binary NPC, multiple queer woman NPC

The Seven

     Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Aabria Iyengar, Rekha Shankar, Persephone Valentine, Erika Ishii, Becca Scott, Isabella Roland

    Tags: pansexual trans woman PC, multiple queer PC

Shriek Week

    Cast: Gabe Hicks, Ify Nwadiwe, Ally Beardsley, Lily Du, Dani Fernandez

    Tags: lesbian PC, poly lesbian PC, trans man NPC, multiple non-binary NPC, multiple queer NPC, poly queer NPCs,

A Starstruck Odyssey

    Cast: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Lou Wilson, Siobhan Thompson, Zac Oyama, Ally Beardsley, Emily Axford, Brian Murphy

Tags: Queer PC, Non-binary PC,

More details and/or spoilers under the break!

Check out our other queer podcast recommendations here.

Fantasy High

ID tags: Kristen Applebees (PC): lesbian, Fig Faeth (PC): bisexual woman, Riz Gukgak (PC): asexual man, Hargis (guest PC): queer man, Tracker O’Shaughnessey (NPC): lesbian, Ragh Barkrock (NPC): gay man, Jawbone O’Shaughnessey (NPC): bisexual man, Ayda Aguefort (NPC): queer woman, Garthy O’Brien (NPC): non-binary, Shellford Turtleperson (NPC): LGBTQ+, Torek Railgrinder (NPC): LGBTQ+

Details and/or Spoilers: Kristen comes to terms with her sexuality in the first season, begins dating Tracker, Fig begins dating Ayda in the second season, Riz comes out as ace in the second season, Shellford and Torek are in the LGBT alliance at their school

Escape from the Bloodkeep

ID tags: Leiland (PC): queer

Details and/or Spoilers: Leiland used to be in love with Zaul'Nazh

The Unsleeping City

ID tags: Pete Conlan (PC): trans man, Nod (NPC): non-binary, Perry Pidgeon (NPC): gay, Orlando (NPC): gay, Rovias (NPC): gay,

Details and/or Spoilers: Orlando and Rovias are lion statue boyfriends, Perry is a pigeon in love with Kugrash, who leads him on.

A Crown of Candy

ID tags: Liam Wilhelmina (PC): asexual man, Captain Annabelle Cheddar (NPC): lesbian Queen Caramelinda (NPC): queer,

Details and/or Spoilers: Liam comes out as ace, the Queen is revealed to have previously been in love with woman,

Pirates of Leviathan

ID tags: Garthy O’Brien (NPC): non-binary, Ayda Aguefort (NPC): queer

Details and/or Spoilers: Garthy and Jack have a platonic one-night stand (x|m)

Mice & Murder

ID tags: Lars Vandenchomp (PC): non-binary, Jeremy Brockhollow (NPC): gay man, Osmond Sheffield (NPC): gay man, Millie Molton (NPC): queer women, Molly Milton (NPC): queer woman, Lady Calliope Fawnbrook (NPC): queer, Lady Tabitha Fawnbrook (NPC): queer

Details and/or Spoilers: Jeremy and Osmond are married, Millie and Molly are married, Calliope and Tabitha are married,

The Seven 

ID Tags: Sam Nightingale (PC): pansexual trans woman, Ostentatia Wallace: fluid sexuality, Danielle Barkstock: sexuality is “yes”, Antiope Jones: queer,

Shriek Week

   ID Tags: Seven (PC): lesbian, Megan (PC): poly lesbian, Cleetus (NPC): trans man, Drusille (NPC): poly lesbian, Yui (NPC): poly lesbian,  Vander Van Helsing (NPC): non-binary, queer,

A Starstruck Odyssey

ID Tags: Margaret (PC): queer, Riva (PC): non-binary

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Queer Rep in Welcome to Night Vale

Title: Welcome to Night Vale

    Status: Ongoing

    Writers and Co-creators: Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor

    Cast: Cecil Baldwin, Meg Bashwiner, Dylan Marron, Symphony Sanders, Kevin R. Free, Kate Jones,  Jasika Nicole, Hal Lublin, Janet Varney, Mara Wilson, Maureen Johnson, Lauren Sharpe, Jackson Publick, Mark Gagliardi, Retta, Desiree Burch, Emma Frankland, Tina Parker, Wil Wheaton, James Urbaniak, Marc Evan Jackson, Molly Quinn, Felicia Day, Jason Webley, Annie Savage, Joseph FInk, Aliee Chan, Dessa, Hunter Canning, Lusia Strus, Flor De Liz Perez, Jeffrey Cranor, TL Thompson, Rob Neill, Robin Virgine, Julia Morizawa, Andrew WK, James Urbaniak, Erica Livingston and Christopher Loar

    Queer Creators: No

    Accessibility: Transcripts are available on their website here.

              Content Warnings: Unreality, body horror and existentialism are major themes.

Summary: Twice-monthly community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, where every conspiracy theory is true. Turn on your radio and hide. Never listened before? It’s an ongoing radio show. Start with the current episode, and you’ll catch on in no time. Or, go right to Episode 1 if you wanna binge-listen.

Tags: mlm main character, multiple mlm and wlw characters, multiple non-binary characters, bisexual character, lesbian character

More character and relationship details under the break.

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ID tags: Cecil Palmer: mlm, Carlos The Scientist: mlm, Sam The Sherrif: Non-Binary. Maureen: wlw, Michelle: wlw, Alicia: Non-Binary, Kevin: Mlm, Basmia Bashara: Lesbian, Joahnna: wlw, Josh Crayton: Bisexual

Details and/or Spoilers: Cecil and Carlos are married, Maureen and Michelle are in a relationship without labels, Alicia and Doug are dating,

Check out our other queer podcast recommendations here.

Please feel free to offer suggestions and updates!

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Queer Rep in The Bright Sessions

Title: The Bright Sessions

    Status: Complete, with spinoffs The AM Archives (ongoing) and The College Tapes (complete) continuing in their feed.

    Creator: Lauren Shippen

Cast: Julia Morizawa, Lauren Shippen, Briggon Snow, Anna Lore, Charlie Ian, Ian Mcquown, Alex Gallner, Andrew Nowak, Alex Marshall-Brown, Phillip Jordan, Alanna Fox, Reyn Beeler, Elizabeth Laird, 

    Queer Producers: Yes

    Accessibility: Content warnings in episode description, transcripts available on their website here.

Summary: Start with episode 101. The Bright Sessions is a science fiction podcast that follows a group of therapy patients. But these are not your typical patients - each has a unique supernatural ability. The show documents their struggles and discoveries as well as the motivations of their mysterious therapist, Dr. Bright.

Tags: asexual, panromantic polyamorous character, bisexual man, lesbian, gay man, questioning man, wlw character

More details and/or spoilers under the break.

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ID tags: Caleb Michaels: mlm, Chloe Turner: asexual, panromantic and polyamorous, Damien Gorham: mlm, Adam Hayes: gay, Mark Bryant: bisexual, Rose Atkinson: lesbian, Emily Rodreiguez: wlw,

Details and/or Spoilers: Caleb Michaels and Adam Hayes are dating, Rose is romantically interested in Emily Rodriguez, Agent Green is the only canonically straight character

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Queer Rep in The Penumbra Podcast

Title: The Penumbra Podcast

    Status: Ongoing

    Creators and Co-Producers: Harley Takagi Kaner, Kevin Vibert

Cast: Anjimile, Kat Buckingham, Chloe Cunha, Leslie Drescher, Marge Dunn, Sarah Gazdowicz, Joshua Ilon, Kate Jones, Simon Moody, Glen Moore, Stefano Perti, William Schuller, Noah Simes, Alexander Stravinski, Harley Takagi Kaner, 

    Queer Creators: Yes

    Accessibility: Content warnings in episode descriptions, transcripts linked on their website, and available here.

Summary: At the Penumbra, you might follow Juno Steel, a brooding, sharp-witted private eye on Mars, as he tangles with an elusive homme fatale, tracks dangerous artifacts of an ancient alien civilization, and faces his three greatest fears: heights, blood, and relationships.

Or you might enter the world of the Second Citadel, where the merciless Sir Caroline must corral a team of emotionally distraught all-male knights to defend their city against mind-manipulating monsters...even the ones they’ve fallen in love with.

These audio dramas and more await you in the Penumbra, dear traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.

Juno Steel Story

    Tags: bisexual, non-binary main character, queer man, multiple non-binary characters, pansexual woman, gay man, genderfluid lesbian, lesbian, multiple bisexual characters, aromantic asexual character, trans woman wlw,  multiple wlw characters

Second Citadel Story

   Tags: muliple mspec characters, genderfluid lesbian, aromantic asexual character, polyamorous relationship

Standalone Ep 6: The Coyote of the Painted Plains

    Tags: lesbian main character, non-binary lesbian

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Juno Steel Story

ID tags: Juno Steel: Bisexual and Non-Binary, Peter Nureyev: queer man, Cecil Canegawa: Non-Binary, Rita: Pansexual, Julian DiMaggio: gay man, Valles Vicky: lesbian and genderfluid, Ingrid Lake: lesbian, Todd: Bisexual, Yasmin Swift: wlw, Pilot Pereyra: nonbinary, Alessandra Strong: mspec, Jet Siquliak: aromantic, asexual, Buddy Aurinko: wlw, Vespa Ilkay: trans woman, wlw, Puck Falco: non-binary

Details and/or Spoilers: Juno and Nureyev are in a relationship, Alessandra is in a relationship, Buddy and Vespa are married, Julian DiMaggio is married to a man, Valles Vicky is married to a woman, Creators have mentioned that Mick Mercury is the only straight man on Mars, so this list is incomplete,

Second Citadel Story

ID tags: Rilla: mspec, Sir Caroline: wlw, Sir Damien: mspec, Lord Arum: mspec, Quanyii: genderfluid lesbian, Sir Angelo: mspec, Sir Talfryn: aromantic, asexual, 

Details and/or spoilers: Rilla, Sir Damien and Lord Arum are in a relationship, Sir Caroline and Quanyii are dating,

Standalone Ep 6: The Coyote of the Painted Plains    

ID Tags: Chance Sequoyah: Lesbian and Non-Binary, Mary Anne Watkins: Lesbian

Details and/spoilers: Chance and Marry Anne are dating.

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Queer Rep in The Magnus Archives

Title: The Magnus Archives

    Status: Complete

    Cast: Jonathan Sims, Alexander J Newall, Ben Meredith, Sasha Sienna, Lydia Nicholas, Mike LeBeau, Alasdair Stuart, Jon Gracey, Paul Sims, Sue Sims, Frank Voss, Hannah Brankin, Lottie Broomhall, Jessica Law.

    Queer Creators: Yes

    Accessibility: Fan content warnings available on the wiki here, official content warnings available in later episode descriptions. Fan transcripts available on a Google Drive here, official transcripts available for free on Rusty Quill’s Patreon.

Summary: “Make your statement, face your fear.”

The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction anthology podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Join new head archivist Jonathan Sims as he attempts to bring a seemingly neglected collection of supernatural statements up to date, converting them to audio and supplementing them with follow-up work from his small but dedicated team.

Individually, they are unsettling. Together they begin to form a picture that is truly horrifying because as they look into the depths of the archives, something starts to look back…

Tags: asexual biromantic maincharacter, multiple bisexual characters, multiple mlm characters

More identity and relationship details under the break.

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Please feel free to offer suggestions and updates!

ID tags: Jon: asexual biromantic, Tim: bisexual, Martin: mlm, Georgie Barker: bisexual, Melanie King: wlw,

Details and/or Spoilers: several statement givers are queer, Jon and Martin are dating

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Queer Rep in Alice Isn’t Dead

Title: Alice Isn’t Dead

    Status: Complete

    Creator and Writer: Joseph Fink

Cast: Jasika Nicole

    Queer Writer: No; Queer Cast: Yes

    Accessibility: No content warnings, unofficial transcripts available on @alicescripts Tumblr here.

        General Content Warnings: Gore, unreality, physical attacks.

Summary: A truck driver searches across America for the wife she had long assumed was dead. In the course of her search, she will encounter not-quite-human serial murderers, towns literally lost in time, and a conspiracy that goes way beyond one missing woman.

Tags: lesbian main character, lesbian character, and a wlw character

More specific spoiler-free identity details under the break.

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ID tags: Keisha: Lesbian, Alice: Lesbian, Laurel: Wlw

Details and/or Spoilers: Keisha and Alice are married

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Queer Rep in Mabel

Title: Mabel

    Status: Ongoing, currently hiatus between seasons.

    Writers and Cast: Mabel Martin and Becca De La Rosa

    Queer Creators: Yes

    Accessibility: Unofficial content warnings on fan wiki here, transcripts available on their website here.

        CW: This podcast contains unreality, existential talk, suicide, and body horror

Summary: a podcast about ghosts, family secrets, strange houses, and missed connections.

Tags: Lesbian main characters, Multiple lesbian characters, multiple wlw characters.

More identity details under the break.

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ID tags: Mabel: Lesbian, Anna: Lesbian, Lily: Bisexual, Juniper: Wlw, Sally: Wlw

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Queer Rep in High Rollers

Title: High Rollers DnD

    Status: Ongoing

    Cast: Mark Hulmes, Chris Trott, Kim Richards, Rhiannon Gower, Tom Hazell, Katie Morrison

    Queer Creators: Yes

    Accessibility: Captions on YouTube, fan transcript in progress here, 

Summary: Welcome to High Rollers, a live-play Dungeons & Dragons campaign! Join Dungeon Master Mark Hulmes and his players as they explore the world of Aerois on Europe's biggest RPG Stream! Watch live every Sunday at 5pm UK Time on twitch.tv/highrollersdnd or catch up on missed episodes on youtube.com/highrollersdnd

Lightfall Campaign (Complete)

Tags: wlw PC, multiple lesbian characters

Aerois Campaign (Ongoing)

    Tags: pansexual woman PC, asexual character, multiple trans character, mlm character, wlw character

Curse of Strahd Campaign  (Ongoing)

    Tags: Non-binary PC,

More details and/or spoilers under the break.

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Lightfall Campaign

    ID Tags: Jiutou (PC): wlw, Queen Shalana: lesbian, Commander Payla: lesbian

    Details and/or spoilers: Jiutou has an in-game relationship, Queen Shalana and Commander Payla are in a relationship

Aerois Campaign

    ID tags: Nova V’ger: pansexual woman, Sentry: asexual, Solare Jamalia "Princess" Stonesworn: trans, Arcanist Faedris Elenasto: trans, Faeth: asexual, Howard: mlm, Captain Thalia Whisperwind: wlw, Reyn Talevir: trans man

    Details and/or Spoilers: Nova shows attraction to people of multiple genders throughout the campaign, Howard was married to a man, Captain Thalia and Nova are dating

Curse of Strahd Campaign 

    ID Tags: The Mire (PC): non-binary

    Details and/or spoilers: The Mire uses all pronouns

If you have any additions or changes, please feel free to leave them in the replies, tags, or send an ask!