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- Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:49 am
- Forum: Administrivia
- Topic: A "thank you" for recent changes to mod posts
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6249
Re: A "thank you" for recent changes to mod posts
I find this helpful as well. Thank you!!
- Wed Aug 02, 2017 4:40 pm
- Forum: Our Harassment Policy
- Topic: This forum [Content Warning]
- Replies: 24
- Views: 71902
Re: This forum [Content Warning]
oh dear. sending Jedi Hugs to those affected. Seconding thoughts that Chattanooga did nothing wrong and didn't deserve the lashing they received.
- Tue Jul 25, 2017 9:10 am
- Forum: Our Harassment Policy
- Topic: This forum [Content Warning]
- Replies: 24
- Views: 71902
Re: This forum
This makes me sad but looking back at the thread I understand the actions the mods have taken. The drastic switch in the tone of the thread is alarming.
I hope littlebluedove is ok. Sending Jedi Hugs to anyone that needs them, so I guess I'll give myself a lil hug too.
I hope littlebluedove is ok. Sending Jedi Hugs to anyone that needs them, so I guess I'll give myself a lil hug too.
- Wed May 25, 2016 9:41 am
- Forum: Administrivia
- Topic: Trigger warnings: a how to guide
- Replies: 35
- Views: 104257
Re: Trigger warnings: a how to guide
+100 to Moonchild for excellent Buffy reference.
- Thu Dec 10, 2015 10:14 am
- Forum: Administrivia
- Topic: I LOVE THE MODS
- Replies: 15
- Views: 33388
Re: I LOVE THE MODS
Yes! Thank you mods for keeping this a safe space and being so incredibly patient while folks learn the ropes.
- Thu Oct 22, 2015 4:37 pm
- Forum: Administrivia
- Topic: Fat acceptance vs. rules
- Replies: 7
- Views: 17077
Re: Fat acceptance vs. rules
Sullie, now that I think about it, I bet ideas around weight started a lot earlier. Before even middle school I can remember seeing my mother naked or in her underwear thinking that she was gross& wobbly and fat. I doubt I came to that conclusion on my own.
- Thu Oct 22, 2015 2:10 pm
- Forum: Administrivia
- Topic: Fat acceptance vs. rules
- Replies: 7
- Views: 17077
Re: Fat acceptance vs. rules
I think some of it surrounds how folks attach meaning to numbers and how numbers can very quickly lead to judgement and spirals into the black hole that is internet arguments. If person A says, "oh dear! I am so overweight! Woe is me I am X lbs over my ideal weight*!" person B could easily become of...
- Mon Aug 17, 2015 4:02 pm
- Forum: Administrivia
- Topic: Heads up! Abusive user
- Replies: 31
- Views: 101931
Re: Heads up! Abusive user
I remember these threads and being a bit frightened by the anger and scorn the user showed towards those trying to help. Thanks for making this little corner of the internet safe for us Mods.
- Fri Dec 19, 2014 1:26 pm
- Forum: Suggestion Box
- Topic: Ranting and venting?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 36033
Re: Ranting and venting?
I generally use Minor Annoyances for this purpose, but I think you have a good point that it isn't really appropriate for venting about things that are more serious issues.