Jaime Woo
Canadian writer and game developer
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Jaime Woo is a Canadian writer and game developer.[1] He is best known for his 2013 book Meet Grindr: How One App Changed the Way We Connect,[2] an exploration of the impact of Grindr on social interaction in the gay male community which was a shortlisted nominee for the Lambda Literary Award for non-fiction at the 26th Lambda Literary Awards.[3]
Jaime Woo | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | writer |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 2000s-present |
| Notable works | Meet Grindr |
Woo was a cofounder of the Toronto-area video game convention Gamercamp,[4] created the For All Gamers Sake archive of LGBT-themed indie video games,[5] and was a speaker at the 2014 edition of GaymerX.[6]
He has also contributed to publications including Hazlitt, the Financial Post, The Globe and Mail, The Daily Dot, Huffington Post and The Grid.
