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re: healthcare (USA), insurance, meds, adhd, caps 

@SocialGaff this all sounds so terrible and frustrating, health insurance companies are just the worst

re: ideas for fictional gender fuckery, possible racialization(?) fuckeryfeedback appreciated 

@JessMahler ursula k leguin used the concept in one of her worlds (the one with sedoretus instead of pair marriages) so you may have stumbled across it there but it’s a real thing with a lot of historical evidence around the world, and still practiced in places today

ideas for fictional gender fuckery, possible racialization(?) fuckeryfeedback appreciated 

@JessMahler which is neither a race nor a gender though can have some social implications similar to both

ideas for fictional gender fuckery, possible racialization(?) fuckeryfeedback appreciated 

@JessMahler it sounds to me like you’ve sorta reinvented the real world concept of a moiety: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moiety

@twistylittlepassages i hope you still have power! we got some pretty intense thunder and lightning too, but all after sunset so no weird sky colors were visible

@platypus ooh thats so cool! the quilt i have on my lap would fit right in with them too haha

@rowyn haha i think when authors are enjoying themselves it shows in how enjoyable it is to read!

@rowyn all this reminiscing is so cute! loving everyones very different perspectives

food 

@alyssa some parts of Europe also do this! which i only know about because pizza is usually made with a bigger size than breads and stuff

@geraineon starting a new comm is an impressive endeavor <3

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