
Graduate Fellow
Kayla McIntyre (they/she) is a PhD student at UBC in the department of Theatre and Film. Kayla’s work explores queerness and (dis)ability in game-based performances. Kayla recently completed their MA at UBC which examined how members of the queer community have used table-top-role playing games like Dungeons and Dragons to explore gender and sexual identity. Kayla is additionally an active theatre practitioner where their creative work focuses on directing and playwriting. Their most current work is titled The Hands of Fate (2025) which was performed at Granville Island’s, The Nest, and at Ignite Youth Festival.