don’t let the title mislead you: this is not some exploitative show but simply commemorating a super special event = you meet someone in real life for the first time, someone you have previously only known by their avatar and interacted only in our beloved virtual world. happened to drax in vienna a few days ago and here is a fabulous conversation which touches on a few controversial topics:

more to read on the topics discussed below:

• our guest rai fargis:

• the now defunct sim “undercity” [pics by liqeur felix]

• a whole bunch of blogposts about sl5b and the kids child play controversy:

• inara pey on the issue of second life abuse reports
• cecilia d’anastasio with a nuanced take on a tough subject:

• rai mentions austrian society for studying human sexuality
• previous drax files of the “lifer” sub-series:

• strawberry singh getting profiled on pc gamer!
• latest drax files world makers is up and running:

• support the show by picking up a bumbledrax? and thank you!

the drax files radio hour [with jo yardley] is a weekly production of basicdrax entertainment.

the show is supported by time portal, slartist, warbug, bay city you know for kids, zero-one heavy industries corporation, hextraordinary, ionic, maven homes, gizza creations, botanical, strawberry singh, abranimations, aeros avatars, kahruvel design, the cube republic, {what next}, landscapes unlimited, fallen gods incorporated and death row designs.

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