Beemia Ehitare - Mothership

Hyrule's broken sword

In honor of Cool Sword Day, let us interrogate the Master Sword's power (and lack thereof)

Maddy Myers May 21, 2026

Opinion

Let me tell you about my evil elf boyfriend in the 40K CRPG Rogue Trader

"I can fix him"? No, you can't. You really, really can't

Cass Marshall May 20, 2026

Personal Essay

Slay the Princess reminds me how glad I am that I’m not my father’s daughter

On queer awakening, world-ending princesses, and becoming incomprehensible

Madisyn Parisi May 19, 2026

Beemia Ehitare is a Nigerian writer and researcher whose work explores culture, technology, and social issues. He is particularly interested in how language, identity, and digital spaces shape everyday experiences.

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Feature

We spoke to queer Nigerian gamers about the identities they hide online

Voice chat can mean teamwork, coordination, and banter, but for many of the queer Nigerian gamers we spoke to, the mic is a risk assessment tool.

Beemia Ehitare Feb 5, 2026