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Gender, Ettiquette, Conduct, and ESportsmanship

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A brief look at my own failings and shortsightedness, and my attempts to course-correct before even beginning...  Preparing to form an ESports team I am currently in the process of researching, planning, and hopefully implementing an ESports club or team for the HS / MS level at my school district, along with our new Superintendent and our Director of Technology. This is a more daunting challenge that one would expect. Don't get me wrong, NASEF along with the Emerald Foundation has everything in place that one would need to get started, but one must wait on administrative and board permission before hitting that " Activate " button. There are a lot of people that we need to have a " yes " from before we proceed. As a result I've had a lot of time to think about what I, and hopefully we, want this to look like, which is a good thing when vision casting for something completely new to your institution. Ultimately, we're looking for an inclusive a