Rainbow Tech Fest
A Pride Month hack-a-thon on Twitch (June 19-21, 2025) | link.rainbowtechfest.dev/rtf-web | Celebrating LGBTQIA+ talent in tech! Stream your creative process live. All experience levels welcome! #RTF2025
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- We're so excited to finally be able to share the launched #RTF2025 Press Gay To Play Creator Showcase website. It is our honor to share this incredible selection of LGBTQIA+ developers and stories: link.rainbowtechfest.dev/creator-show... 🎉🌈 Thank you to all participants and applicants!
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- The #RAINBOWTECHFEST Ceremonies are concluded, but don't worry the hackathon is still ago. The Press Gay to Play showcase is live on youtube! Thank you for showcasing LGBTQIA+ excellence in the indie gaming space. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pjy...
- The #RAINBOWTECHFEST closing ceremonies are now live and we're kicking it off with the party people! Join us for partying with the party people leader @nyybeats.bsky.social! Bring some water, no chair, time to celebrate!! 🎉🏳️🌈✨🎶
- 🌈🎉🌈 Choo Choo! the Rainbow Tech Express has arrived at its next station!! Our current stop is with the lovely OnceUponAWillow: www.twitch.tv/onceuponawil... ! DBD is on this station's menu. Join us in saying hello!
- The #RAINBOWTECHFEST raid train continues 🚂 🩷 💜 🩵 ❤️ 💚 !! Our next stop is with mokaboba!! Come in, say hi, and get ready for some quality cozy energy: www.twitch.tv/mokaboba #RTF2025 #TWITCH #RAIDTRAIN
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- 🎮 Don't miss tonight's #PressGayToPlay re-showcase at 7PM EST! We're presenting all the incredible queer games and creators with the quality they deserve during our #RTF2025 Closing Ceremonies. You can sign up for notifications: link.rainbowtechfest.dev/press-gay-to... #QueerGaming #IndieGames
- The #RAINBOWTECHFEST closing ceremonies train has just left the station!! 🚂 🏳️🌈 ❤️🩷 💜 💛 💚 🩵 Our first stop is with the wonderful maikahime_. Our own mini Pride parade is starting now! Join us to send all the good Pride energies to maika: www.twitch.tv/maikahime_
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- 🌈 RTF 2025 Update! We're extending our hackathon deadline to August 21st to give creators more time to build amazing projects. Plus join us TONIGHT at 7PM EST for Closing Ceremonies featuring a high-quality re-showcase of Press Gay to Play! #RTF2025 #QueerTech #GameDev
- 🩺 Another spotlight: QUALITY DREAMS, REASONABLY PRICED by zorkie studios - cyberpunk visual novel where you're a body mod consultant trying to save your sick rabbit. Every client = moral dilemma: push expensive upgrades or help them get what they need? 🐰💔
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- Good evening hackers! We're 6 hours out from the submissions deadline ❤️ We want to encourage folks to know that hackathon projects are not intended to be perfect or complete. RTF is intended to celebrate the journey above all else. Make sure to record a video or screen-share of your projects!
- The submissions form is now live! We have made it to the final 12 hours of the #RTF2025 hackathon. With $1000+ in prizes we want to encourage folks to toss their hats into the ring. Our Discord is still open and welcome to interested participants: link.rainbowtechfest.dev/discord-invi... . 🎉 🏳️🌈 ✨
- The submissions form is now live! We have made it to the final 12 hours of the #RTF2025 hackathon. With $1000+ in prizes we want to encourage folks to toss their hats into the ring. Our Discord is still open and welcome to interested participants: link.rainbowtechfest.dev/discord-invi... . 🎉 🏳️🌈 ✨
- 🌸 RTF is highlighting PRIMROWS by @tursiopsstudios.bsky.social - look at these adorable flower friends! Each one seems to have its own personality in this sudoku-meets-gardening puzzle. Available on Steam AND mobile! 🌻🧵👇
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- Happy #RAINBOWTECHFEST Day everyone! We'll be doing a kickoff Q&A session shortly with RTF's founder @esnueil.bsky.social 7:00 PM EST We are grateful for all of incredible support for the Press Gay to Play Showcase. We're rendering & will ensure it's live on Youtube no later than 9:00 EST tomorrow.
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- Happy #RAINBOWTECHFESTDAY!!! We are excited to kick-off today and we are equally excited to announce Queenie of @blueandqueenie.com as THE official live co-host for RTF's opening ceremonies today! We hope ya'll are as excited as we are! 🏳️🌈✨
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- 169? Nice 😊. Thank you all for following #RAINBOWTECHFEST ‘s journey. We are just a couple of days out from our June 19 1:30 PM EST opening ceremonies: the Press Gay to Play showcase and the official hackathon kick off. Participation sign ups are still open!
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- There would be no better way to end the first #RAINBOWTECHFEST than with the party people! 🎉 The wonderful @nyybeats.bsky.social will be headlining for the RTF finale and awards show. Water required, chair not needed. Get ready to celebrate hackers! June 21st! Pre-show starting @ 5:30 PM EST!
- Queer or ally, we're looking for more representation at #RAINBOWTECHFEST from those who are Black, Indigenous, and/or people of color. Our co-streaming applicant pool thus far is incredible -- let's make it magical with more representation! ❤️💙💜💛💚
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- Those who bring about change and inclusivity in our society are usually the firsts to push for it. Let’s give another round of 👏🏾🙌🏾🫶🏽 for our FIRST #RainbowTechFest Press Gay-to-Play cohosts! They share an immense excitement for your creativity, so giving them their 💐
- 👀 The #RAINBOWTECHFEST Press Gay to Play showcase confirmation emails are now all out! 🏳️🌈🎉✨
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- 📣 Can we get a round of applause for the FIRST #RAINBOWTECHFEST judges!! There's nothing we love more than excellence in our Pride Month. Hackathon kick-off is just next week & these all-rounders are your decision makers for the RTF finale 🏳️🌈✨
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- 📣 We're looking for co-streamers to document all the gay excellence during #RainbowTechFest June 19-21! Watch the opening kickoff with the Press Gay To Play Showcase or closing celebration with live entertainment! Apply by June 15th 11:59 PM EST: link.rainbowtechfest.dev/costream-app... 🏳️🌈 ✨
- 👀 ✨More announcements coming your way today! Press Gay to Play applicants you will be hearing from us within the next 48 hours!
- 🎨 We're launching our Creator Uplift Initiative! Highlighting LGBTQIA+ creator businesses during #RTF2025 opening & closing ceremonies June 19-21. For artists, crafters, devs, makers. Limited showcase spots available. Apply by June 15th 11:59 PM EST: : link.rainbowtechfest.dev/creator-upli... 🏳️🌈
- 🎨 We're launching our Creator Uplift Initiative! Highlighting LGBTQIA+ creator businesses during #RTF2025 opening & closing ceremonies June 19-21. For artists, crafters, devs, makers. Limited showcase spots available. Apply by June 15th 11:59 PM EST: : link.rainbowtechfest.dev/creator-upli... 🏳️🌈
- RTF is looking for a live captioner for the opening and closing ceremonies. Each event is no longer than two hours. If you know someone or are interested please mention or reply to this thread. We'd like to ensure that folks watching live and watching the VODs will be able to equally enjoy RTF. ❤️🏳️🌈✨
- The Press Gay to Play showcase applications for #RAINBOWTECHFEST2025 are CLOOOSEEDD! Emails out tomorrow! For all the applicants who applied after the deadline this morning, deep breath, erase the anxiety haha, ya'll are good. ❤️ Keep your eyes 👀 opened we have some exciting announcements today! 🏳️🌈✨
- Midnight Owls, we are just a few hours away from submissions closing for the #RAINBOWTECHFEST Press Gay to Play LGBTQIA+ indie games showcase! We're so grateful for all the amazing submissions and if you're still trying to get your hat in the ring: link.rainbowtechfest.dev/LrChOb. 🏳️🌈 🎉 ✨
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- 📣 #RainbowTechFest Press Gay To Play applicants! We're excited to announce we'll be sending out the first wave of showcase confirmations today June 9th and tomorrow June 10th! 🎉 The final acceptance wave will be June 12-13th Final deadline for submissions: Wednesday June 11th at 3:00 AM EST 🏳️🌈
- 📣 #RainbowTechFest needs panelists for our education series leading up to our event! Have expertise in any of our panel topics? Want to support LGBTQIA+ & the marginalized tech community? We’d love to hear from you! Drop your email below and we’ll be in touch 🌈✨
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- @pointofpride.org provides financial aid and direct support to trans folks in need of health and wellness care. Their work is integral to ensuring trans people get needed care. You can find out more this amazing non-profit on their website: www.pointofpride.org
- #RainbowTechFest is excited to partner with @pointofpride! Point of Pride provides financial aid for gender-affirming care for trans+ folks. During RTF, they'll have a dedicated Discord channel with a rep for Q&A plus a wellness break featuring meditations for trans people and loved ones 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈✨
- #RainbowTechFest is excited to partner with @pointofpride! Point of Pride provides financial aid for gender-affirming care for trans+ folks. During RTF, they'll have a dedicated Discord channel with a rep for Q&A plus a wellness break featuring meditations for trans people and loved ones 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈✨