Friends of Captain Awkward

D'awwww <3

Also, I agree - I just had a baby and am not modding, and the team have stepped up amazingly. I feel secure to completely drop the ball knowing they're always on the case :)

Hi shatterboxx. I don't want to derail the thread here too much, so if you have any follow up questions, please PM me! 1) We don't allow ableist terms here, and if they're necessary then they should be covered by a trigger warning. That phrase in particular is one that's often used flippantly - in t...

Oof, Trundles, I know you were one of the people particularly hurt by this person. If you need to process it, you know where we are. <3

You are all wonderful people and deserve many kittens. Here is a basket full of kittens for everybody!

Thank you, Mercy and BoneDoll! Y'all are all being so sweet.

Thanks JulieC and Redheadedtwit :)

Just a reminder to everyone - my inbox is open if there's anything about this situation that's particularly bothering you that you want to keep private, and of course anyone can feel free to discuss it here in thread if you need to.

Thanks, gracesonnet! And wary-bear, I know right? That's why we felt so terrible - so many kind people got hurt.

Thanks, saltomortale and Tesseract. Just to clarify after a question I received by PM, although we mostly focus on the problematic PMs in this post, there were a lot of terrible forum posts too, and if another one appears we'd be very grateful to get a report. The most recent thread was reported by ...

Tesseract, I understand how you feel. We were shocked as well, and also felt like we should have realised sooner that the newer accounts were the same person as the first two. Sardonyx and themittenkitten have the same IP, which we banned. The other users all have different IP addresses. However, we...

Hi all, We just want to give you a little heads-up on something that's happening behind the scenes at the moment. A user was banned a while back and recently created a new account to post here again. We are confident in our decision and will not be unbanning this user. The reason we are posting publ...