This fearless creator is committed to fostering a better digital environment that centers on marginalized people.
“My goal at this point is to create my own space.
I dont want a seat at the table.
Katie Robinson
Her mother, a PTA president, was a homemaker, and her father a local autobody worker.
She was popular, but that all changed after a sudden move to a small town in northern Mississippi.
She became an outcast, and video games were her one constant.
Pokemon was her first gaming love, however.
During her adolescence, Robinson chose to dedicate her life to “school and boys.”
It was also around this time she discovered the world of streaming.
“I was [watching streamerMaximillian_Dood] like, ‘Wow, this is really cool.
I almost compare it to getting in the water with sharks,” she said.
A strand ofwomanismweaves its way through every fabric of the content Robinson produces under her Pikachulita brand.
“Im not going to be silenced and Im not here to make people comfortable.
But this Pika is not all spark.
Jude Play LiveandTrans Lifeline.
She’s even held fundraisers for community members hoping to cover medical bills and other auxiliary costs.
Thats changing, and shes hoping to lead the pack for those coming up behind her.
“We exist on these platforms happily and proudly and were not going anywhere.
This is just the beginning.
Were just getting started.”
