
Community Spotlights
Vanessa Rousso: Poker’s Queer Icon Who Played the Game Her Way
Vanessa Rousso brought brains, strategy, and queerness to the heart of the poker world.
Feature interviews or stories from underground queer poker circles. Want to be featured or know someone who should be? Reach out to us!
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Vanessa Rousso brought brains, strategy, and queerness to the heart of the poker world.
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Jennifer Tilly is a poker champ, Bound icon, and camp queen. With glam, chaos, and serious skill, she’s proof that poker’s better with drama—and a dash of queer magic.
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Jason Somerville, the first openly gay male poker pro, brought queer energy to the tables and revolutionized poker streaming on Twitch. Following trailblazers like Vanessa Selbst, he built an inclusive, authentic community that proved poker is anyone’s game—especially when you play it your way.
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Vanessa Selbst shattered poker’s glass ceiling with 3 WSOP bracelets, fearless bluffs, and back-to-back major wins. From Yale Law to hedge funds, she’s a trailblazing queer icon who redefined the game and inspired a new wave of players to own their space—always bold, always unstoppable.
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The queer poker scene is more than cards—it’s a subversive, DIY culture. We’re spotlighting the hustlers and legends who make it magic. Got a story or know someone who does? Reach out and help us build the ultimate archive of queer poker icons.