Episode 270: Juana Summers
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As a member of the IFPA Women's Advisory Board, Juana is helping making our hobby better for everyone. Enjoy this conversation with one of pinball's finest.
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TL;DR
Juana Summers on building inclusive pinball communities and the Women's Advisory Board's diversity work.
Synopsis
Jeff Teolis interviews Juana Summers, a pinball organizer and Women's Advisory Board member from Baltimore, about her rapid ascent from casual player (2015) to league organizer and tournament director. They discuss accessibility in pinball, diversity initiatives, the impact of Bells and Chimes women's chapters, and practical strategies for creating inclusive community spaces through codes of conduct and enforcement.
Entities
- Pin Baltimore· event
- Pinball Bergenbäck· event
- Backbox Pinball Podcast· organization
- Bells and Chimes· organization
- Final Round Pinball Podcast· organization
- Holy for Holies· organization
- IFPA· organization
- NPR· organization
- Women's Advisory Board· organization
- Anna Walk· person
- Eka Schneider· person
- Howard Dobson· person
- Jake Peterson· person
- Jeff Danik· person
- Jeff Teolis· person
- Josh· person
- Juana Summers· person
- Julie Dorsers· person
- Kevin Stone· person
- Kim Martinez· person
- Lauren Gray· person
- Tony· person
- Trent Augusteyn· person
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