Friends of Captain Awkward

I just tried searching on fairly common terms ("roommate" and "housemate") and only got results going back to March 2017.

Co-signed a billion times.

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GoatLady, I'm so glad you're back--I was just going to ping you on Twitter and ask whether the updates had made the forum useful for you again. :D

What an awful situation. Thank you for dealing with it so well.

Great choice! Congratulations, ruby!

Pintsize Bro, I totally support your friend. I feel very strongly that people of [group] should freely use and reclaim slurs against [group]--I can understand an individual member of [group] feeling uncomfortable hearing a slur if it's being reclaimed by another member of [group], and speaking up in...

I think the top-of-thread warning is sufficient, but some people may be TWing out of habit.

Because no one yells "Hey, genderqueer!" at people walking down the street.

Thanks, Elodie--I figured the subject line would be enough of a heads-up, but I appreciate you making extra sure.