Creator of the LGBTQ+ VR Museum
Antonia Forster.

Antonia Forster is a Senior XR Technical Specialist at Unity, a TEDx speaker, and an award-winning DE&I consultant. As a neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, self-taught female developer, Antonia has a unique perspective and is passionate about using her voice and technical skills to make space for under-represented or marginalized individuals. Antonia has been shortlisted for Nature's John Maddox Prize, the Women in IT "Advocate of the Year" award, and won the YTKO Breaking Barriers award for her impactful advocacy for women in tech. She is the Director and Producer of the world's first LGBTQ+ VR museum, winner of the prestigious New Voices award at Tribeca Film Festival.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Recording

This event was the keynote for the Roc Rainbow Rally, a multi-day event highlighting artifacts and stories from the LGBTQIA+ community, and was made possible by the generous support from the Digital Media Studies program.