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Women leaders are creating opportunities at the crossroad of gaming and media


GB Insider: How future leaders with diverse perspectives can get their foot in the door of the growing gaming and entertainment industry.

Today there are more voices at the table, more diversity in games and characters, but keeping that trend alive requires marginalized folk to reach out to their peers in supportive ways. Lionsgate is a studio defined by its female-led and focused entertainment — Orange is the New Black and Power, for example, one of the biggest shows on TV with a female showrunner. To address the ways studio culture has failed those in subordinate roles, they actively mentor junior employees, and encourage them to pass that along, and offer mentorship to others, to raise them up, even when it’s not easy, and even when they make mistakes.

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