EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 38 MIN
Point of Entry into Tech, Inclusion and Belonging (1/2)
from Point Of Entry · host The Refugee Centre
In this episode, we welcome Yasmeen Leclerc, a video game producer best known for her work on South of Midnight. She reflects on her journey in an industry that is still largely dominated by white men and shares the challenges she has faced as a young Palestinian woman of color.She also highlights the importance of inclusive workplaces and initiatives that help people from underrepresented communities build supportive networks.Drawing on her experience working on South of Midnight, Yasmeen explains why diversity within development teams is a powerful driver of creativity, leading to games that are richer, more authentic, and more representative!
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In this episode, we welcome Yasmeen Leclerc, a video game producer best known for her work on South of Midnight. She reflects on her journey in an industry that is still largely dominated by white men and shares the challenges she has faced as a young Palestinian woman of color.She also highlights the importance of inclusive workplaces and initiatives that help people from underrepresented communities build supportive networks.Drawing on her experience working on South of Midnight, Yasmeen explains why diversity within development teams is a powerful driver of creativity, leading to games that are richer, more authentic, and more representative!
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