Rebecca Heineman

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Age 62 • Rockwall, Texas

Rebecca is remembered across the gaming industry for her pioneering leadership, and across the LGBTQ+ community for her steadfast advocacy. She was honored with Gayming Magazine’s Icon Award earlier this year, with the magazine saying: “Her advocacy for LGBTQ+ inclusion, accessibility, and diversity in tech has inspired countless developers and players.” She sought to make gaming a welcoming place for everyone.

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