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Saturday, August 18
 

1:15pm EDT

Finding Joy and Community in Cosplay
A diverse panel of cosplayers to discuss how they found joy and community within the cosplay scene, how to create a genderbent costume, how to create costumes that are comfortable for those of us living with chronic pain, and how to create a cosplay group that will banish negativity.

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Jay Justice

Co-Director, LGBT-HQ
Jay Justice is a costumer, actress, consultant and advocate who has designed and constructed more than 80 handmade costumes, including She Hulk as seen on the cosplay variant cover for Marvel's A-Force #1. She is an outspoken LGBTQ and disability advocate dedicated to making fandom... Read More →


Saturday August 18, 2018 1:15pm - 2:00pm EDT
Panel C

4:15pm EDT

3D Printing and Cosplay
From Buster Swords to chainmail, TheLaserGirls have been 3D printing cosplay wearables and prop weapons across all genres and genders in hopes to challenge technology and inspire others to not only get involved with 3D Printing, but to express their imagination and their inner strength through making. Join Sarah and Dhemerae as they geek out over 3D printing, its influence on cosplay, and how you can get involved printing your own pieces!


Saturday August 18, 2018 4:15pm - 5:00pm EDT
Panel B

6:15pm EDT

Cosplay, Drag and Nerdlesque: Where Geekdom Meets Performance
Drag culture has taken the world by storm, cosplay dominates the convention and party scene, and burlesque finds innovative and new ways to cross character play with the classic art form. Guests talk about their own live art form, how it fits into queer geek culture, and what the future might looks like.


Saturday August 18, 2018 6:15pm - 7:00pm EDT
Panel B
 
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