[7] Over time, the community grew in size, hosted panels at PAX East and the Victoria and Albert Museum, and started running in-person events.
[10] In June 2020 the community organised a Wellness Week to raise funds for Color of Change and The Bail Project,[11] and an online gaming summit in partnership with Twitch.
[5] In addition, Lopez hopes that the community will improve connections between gamers and the video game industry while highlighting issues important to them.
As a result of their activity on Twitch, Lopez was invited to speak at TwitchCon, though she initially struggled to gain Partner status on the website.
[2] Black Girl Gamers has partnered with technology organisations including Intel to support inclusivity initiatives,[3] run workshops, provided consulting services, and facilitated brand opportunities for streamers.