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Post by Deleted on Feb 25, 2017 19:04:31 GMT
I talked so deep things I got myself a migreine.
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Post by Salty Drell on Feb 25, 2017 19:08:46 GMT
Im back! I started watching Cosmos by Neil deGrasse Tyson -w- Lately im watching series, documental and movies of scifi because of reasons >:3 S P A C E The final frontier. Then again time or dimensional travel is probably the final frontier.
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Post by zap on Feb 25, 2017 19:08:49 GMT
Good example of "whatever you do, someone somewhere is hating you for it". I'm glad you didn't let it change you. Never. My whole life I was a female who liked playing games with the boys instead of trying on makeup with the girls, yet I also liked a good symphony and dressing for the opera. I liked having a boyfriend who treated me like a lady, yet I also had fun splitting the bill or paying for a movie. I was weird because I never leaned one way or the other. I was always balanced and it bothered people. Even now I am still doing what I love and as you get older you just start to stop caring what others think of you. Time is too short. That's like my life story right there so i feel you on so many personal levels.. I was always a balanced person, never fit any stereotype, never let society push their ideals on me as it's all false bs anyway and by this i would often get people on my bad side. Best way to live life is to not give a damn about opinions of those who oppress you... They ain't gonna live life for you, so why should you give them encouragment? I kinda wish i had it a bit easier on the coming out part tho xDD Ain't gonna do it cuz i already have enough stress in my life... and my sexuality shouldn't be concern to my parents either way... [They're like super homophobic... so if i want financial support i'd rather stay silent as i've recently turned 18 XD i love my parents but... it's either my happiness or theirs]
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Post by Gludipow on Feb 25, 2017 19:09:36 GMT
I'm just saying that I haven't seen much nsfw stuff with Jaal. The fact that I made something nsfw and put it in the Jaal tag makes me feel like a target for stuff like "Ew, look what this person did! he doesn't even have a bio yet" or "How do you even know femRyder can even romance him." or worst of all "omg furry." I've seen post on tumblr literally saying that we are furries for wanting to romance Jaal xD
Ignore me, I'm paranoid. I almost rarely draw nsfw stuff and it would be embarrassing to have it made fun of, but that's the risk for making it I guess lol. At least you guys are cool and understand me. Fuck the haters, link me and I'll reblog it. Come at me, bro!
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Post by Rynnju on Feb 25, 2017 19:10:06 GMT
I have nothing to add to all of this but to say I'm glad this is a place where people feel safe to be themselves, even if it's just an over-sized thread about a pink cat squid alien. And I would be very proud and happy to be friends with all of you in real life. Oh, and fuck the haters. Number one rule of life. Do what and be who makes you happy.
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Post by Salty Drell on Feb 25, 2017 19:10:34 GMT
I talked so deep things I got myself a migreine. But it was a good conversation we sparked.
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Post by Salty Drell on Feb 25, 2017 19:12:06 GMT
I'm just saying that I haven't seen much nsfw stuff with Jaal. The fact that I made something nsfw and put it in the Jaal tag makes me feel like a target for stuff like "Ew, look what this person did! he doesn't even have a bio yet" or "How do you even know femRyder can even romance him." or worst of all "omg furry." I've seen post on tumblr literally saying that we are furries for wanting to romance Jaal xD
Ignore me, I'm paranoid. I almost rarely draw nsfw stuff and it would be embarrassing to have it made fun of, but that's the risk for making it I guess lol. At least you guys are cool and understand me. Fuck the haters, link me and I'll reblog it. Come at me, bro! Same here.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 25, 2017 19:13:08 GMT
I just talked too much... No need to thanks, i really hope that everything will be good! And i know this feeling about the closet, for i'm nothing compared to you or some other people i knew. But there is one person who told me "why should you make your life harder? why should you confess to your parents?" Maybe because he is straight (please, no offense here, people, it's just how my head worked) and he doesn't understand that i just wanted someone else close to me to accept me, i didn't plan to write it in my forehead. My mother's reaction to my words that i'm asexual and biromantic was similar to "what a bullshit, you'll grow that up". Yes, i'll grow that up when i already 24 and be like that for ages... yes . I felt Dorian almost like myself - homophobic country with it's stupid laws (it's very dumb laws about lgbt in Russia) and homophobic parents. And then i confessed that in one forum when answering some question... and... it was a nightmare for me. I wanted to kill myself when i read what they wrote to me, but then i thought "f**k them, i'll be strong". But i felt myself stupid and swore to never do that again. But there are you, wonderful and polite people. Thank you for your words, i'll try to keep them in my head. There is only one now for me, but it's alright. I'm sorry that i blurted it all on you, it's just honesty for your honesty and bravery (in my eyes it's bravery). It's a little hard to post... i again is sorry It's okay, you can say whatever you want here. And I understand that things can be very difficult for you in Russia, but remember that there are many, many people who are like you in Russia who want someone to accept them as well. So never give up looking for those people, and love yourself for who you are. I know that my country is treated like a hell for lgbt people and there are homophobia in everywhere - from comments to a very stupid laws that shut down even public groups with yuri/yaoi pictures (what is it? a joke? they write it as "homosexual propaganda"). But i still see many people like myself, and they are trying to change it, just like Dorian, and these wonderful people even save lives of teens who wrote/talk/etc to them! It's "funny", but teens are wiser and stronger than me, they look for a people who can give them strength. It's just my parents who don't want to see me as me but i'm so happy when i read that it's not like that for everyone - and this is there i'm happy for you and the others who i knew There are these people, whose parents accept them, even in my country. And the day when in USA everyone could get married? I opened a bottle of wine for that! The world is changing, though slowly, but it's something
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Post by Phoenix2M on Feb 25, 2017 19:13:09 GMT
10th Page Summary!(My last summary/news update can be found here.) First, a personal note. A huge THANK YOU to everyone in here being considerate with their spoiler tags! I was considering leaving the forums before the embargo lifted but have not felt the need yet. That said, while I was okay with a few mild Jaal-related spoilers day one of the embargo lift, I have now met my spoiler quota and will no longer be clicking on spoiler tags! Which means I am, by choice, unaware of much of the discussion here, and of any recent Jaal-related news coming out of these articles. Still, I will continue these summaries best I can (unless someone else would like to take over? ) So first, a general news update! Our 5th Initiative Briefing came out, on weapons and combat (to nicely round out our combat section of the gameplay series before we move on to exploration and such). Not much new info here - definitely safe to watch for the spoiler-averse - but... it's narrated by Liam!!! (dat voice tho...) Also, Mass Effect Andromeda has gone GOLD!!! This means the game is, for all intents and purposes, done, and has been sent to the presses, so to speak. They will continue to work on bug fixes and polishing however, and are already planning a day one patch in time for early Access. And, we have official PC specs available! thread link hereAnd here's what we discussed in the last 30 pages - PHEW! (besides spoilers): 1. Some talk about the Asari, and why it's frustrating that no official info's out on Jaal, but we keep getting talk on everyone else. Especially the Asari... 2. Some discussion on EA, marketing, and how that might affect the orientations of romances in the game, and how the romance reveals work, and the large female fanbase for m/m romance content. 3. Some talk about a new gameplay mechanic that will give us a dedicated menu to track our relationships with our squad (especially useful when romancing one of them, I imagine!) 4. A bit of swooning over Liam's sexy voice in the briefing. 5. We've decided it's a pretty safe bet at this point that the 'This is incredible... I have a bad feeling' voice is Jaal's. (No confirmation yet though!) 6. Some talk about PC specs, the game going Gold, and nostalgia over the trilogy. Also, people gave out their gamer tags for MP. Mine is MadFialka on PC if anyone wants to add me (fair warning: I've never played MP before, and I'll probably suck!) 7. Apparently Jaal's got a bit of backlash from straight male fans - that he looks 'weak', 'girly', and is there as 'fanservice' because he's garnered so much attention from female fans (and our gay friends too of course!) Jealousy over a fictional character, perhaps? How unbecoming... 8. Some talk about romances. Another article came out (not a new spoiler, since it's just expanding on old info) that talks about how we'll see flings, serious romances, flings that become serious romances. Which might Jaal's be? Also, it seems we can flirt with almost anyone (everyone on the Tempest, at any rate) in this game. (Just remember that flirting alone doesn't mean you can romance a character - a female character could flirt with Viv, Cass, and Dorian in DAI, for example). 9. Some talk about asexuality (because one of the 'everyones' you can flirt with is Kallo. Asexual option perhaps? Just remember what I said about flirting (or even a lack of it!) =/= romance confirmation.) 10. We got this tweet: And later (image spoilered for size): 11. They dropped this phone wallpaper for the Ryder twins (spoilered for size): Alright I'm obviously late buuut... I love you so much! Here, take this bouquet of kittens as my thanks! So first, how many of you there decided to share their usernames to play mp? I'd love to join your bunch so you can PM me and I'll share with you my info so we can play multiplayer together (though I warn you, I'll probably suck ^^; ) Second, what's that thing about Kallo? Could I pretty pretty please have some specific page numbers? I know, I've been gone for too long and now I'm needy T-T Next, lucky me I got the specs checked... Now I know I can actually play the game! PS I'm having positive thoughts about Jaal, like, a lot and Bioware better release his wallpaper next or else!... > And I guess his romance may go from fling to full romance or just from trust-building kind of friendship kinda straight to romance. But what do I know! Just want to play the game already~ I had to share my thoughts on the summary *sorrynotsorry*
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Post by Deleted on Feb 25, 2017 19:14:19 GMT
Never. My whole life I was a female who liked playing games with the boys instead of trying on makeup with the girls, yet I also liked a good symphony and dressing for the opera. I liked having a boyfriend who treated me like a lady, yet I also had fun splitting the bill or paying for a movie. I was weird because I never leaned one way or the other. I was always balanced and it bothered people. Even now I am still doing what I love and as you get older you just start to stop caring what others think of you. Time is too short. That's like my life story right there so i feel you on so many personal levels.. I was always a balanced person, never fit any stereotype, never let society push their ideals on me as it's all false bs anyway and by this i would often get people on my bad side. Best way to live life is to not give a damn about opinions of those who oppress you... They ain't gonna live life for you, so why should you give them encouragment? I kinda wish i had it a bit easier on the coming out part tho xDD Ain't gonna do it cuz i already have enough stress in my life... and my sexuality shouldn't be concern to my parents either way... [They're like super homophobic... so if i want financial support i'd rather stay silent as i've recently turned 18 XD i love my parents but... it's either my happiness or theirs] So nice to meet a kindred spirit! I am sorry about your family though. Family should always be about support. If I would have learned I was bi or a lesbian, my family would have been fine, but even though I am straight I have many bi, lesbian and gay friends and everyone gets along with my family. I hope someday if you do tell them, they will be the loving parents they should be and embrace you as you deserve.
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Post by theratpack55 on Feb 25, 2017 19:16:13 GMT
I just want to say I'm sorry so many of you guys have such hardships to face irl, you'd think the world would be civilized enough in the 21st century that bigotry like this would no longer exist, but eh... Let's hope that MEA will let us all engage in some pleasant escapism for a long while, and meanwhile we'll have the Jaal thread to enjoy and hang out with friends in. I'm lucky myself in that I'm only an introverted woman who enjoys video games and have never faced much discrimination or ridicule because of it (tho that may be because I don't engage with people who would bother me about it. And tbh I have a feeling I scare people in rl... I don't know why, I'm perfectly nice! ).
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Post by Salty Drell on Feb 25, 2017 19:17:46 GMT
It's okay, you can say whatever you want here. And I understand that things can be very difficult for you in Russia, but remember that there are many, many people who are like you in Russia who want someone to accept them as well. So never give up looking for those people, and love yourself for who you are. I know that my country is treated like a hell for lgbt people and there are homophobia in everywhere - from comments to a very stupid laws that shut down even public groups with yuri/yaoi pictures (what is it? a joke? they write it as "homosexual propaganda"). But i still see many people like myself, and they are trying to change it, just like Dorian, and these wonderful people even save lives of teens who wrote/talk/etc to them! It's "funny", but teens are wiser and stronger than me, they look for a people who can give them strength. It's just my parents who don't want to see me as me but i'm so happy when i read that it's not like that for everyone - and this is there i'm happy for you and the others who i knew There are these people, whose parents accept them, even in my country. And the day when in USA everyone could get married? I opened a bottle of wine for that! The world is changing, though slowly, but it's something Your country will change for the better too, I'm sure of it! 😊
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Post by Salty Drell on Feb 25, 2017 19:21:39 GMT
That's like my life story right there so i feel you on so many personal levels.. I was always a balanced person, never fit any stereotype, never let society push their ideals on me as it's all false bs anyway and by this i would often get people on my bad side. Best way to live life is to not give a damn about opinions of those who oppress you... They ain't gonna live life for you, so why should you give them encouragment? I kinda wish i had it a bit easier on the coming out part tho xDD Ain't gonna do it cuz i already have enough stress in my life... and my sexuality shouldn't be concern to my parents either way... [They're like super homophobic... so if i want financial support i'd rather stay silent as i've recently turned 18 XD i love my parents but... it's either my happiness or theirs] So nice to meet a kindred spirit! I am sorry about your family though. Family should always be about support. If I would have learned I was bi or a lesbian, my family would have been fine, but even though I am straight I have many bi, lesbian and gay friends and everyone gets along with my family. I hope someday if you do tell them, they will be the loving parents they should be and embrace you as you deserve. They may be homophobic but if you tell them, their love for their child will win in the end and they will accept you. It may not be instantaneous though.
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Post by chococri on Feb 25, 2017 19:22:20 GMT
I have a bad feeling about that being true but in the other hand that doesnt make any sense. So im extremely confused about it. Why would it be just one m/m romance and not with any squadmate? And instead of that mostly are straight or f/f? Its weird, dont you think?
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Post by Deleted on Feb 25, 2017 19:23:23 GMT
I have a bad feeling about that being true but in the other hand that doesnt make any sense. So im extremely confused about it. Why would it be just one m/m romance and not with any squadmate? And instead of that mostly are straight or f/f? Its weird, dont you think?
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Post by Deleted on Feb 25, 2017 19:24:27 GMT
I talked so deep things I got myself a migreine. But it was a good conversation we sparked. Dude, we rock.
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Post by Jaal's Ankles on Feb 25, 2017 19:25:41 GMT
I have nothing to add to all of this but to say I'm glad this is a place where people feel safe to be themselves, even if it's just an over-sized thread about a pink cat squid alien. And I would be very proud and happy to be friends with all of you in real life. Oh, and fuck the haters. Number one rule of life. Do what and be who makes you happy. I agree. Fuck the haters. This thread is precious. My situation is a bit different, not connected with my sexuality. A lot of people don't like my image and my look (I live in a rather small city, and religion is SO important in my country, ugh, plenty of prejudiced people) and I hear many negative comments but I don't give a damn anymore. I'm an outsider, very introverted. So I can relate to you in some ways. And this thread is so positive.
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Post by chococri on Feb 25, 2017 19:26:05 GMT
I will laugh hard if Jaal ends up being bi as we think lol WE CALLED IT.
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Post by Obliviousmiss on Feb 25, 2017 19:27:11 GMT
I have a bad feeling about that being true but in the other hand that doesnt make any sense. So im extremely confused about it. Why would it be just one m/m romance and not with any squadmate? And instead of that mostly are straight or f/f? Its weird, dont you think? Don't let it bring you down. Some people who are scorned try to bring others down to make them feel better. That's their own opinion, and they're not here in the thread anymore, and that's their choice. We all still have each other, and that's important!
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Post by Deleted on Feb 25, 2017 19:28:16 GMT
Don't let it bring you down. Some people who are scorned try to bring others down to make them feel better. That's their own opinion, and they're not here in the thread anymore, and that's their choice. We all still have each other, and that's important! It's like being stabbed in the back by a friend for me. I'm done here for now. I'll see you guys later. I feel too sad to be here right now.
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Post by theratpack55 on Feb 25, 2017 19:28:32 GMT
I just saw that, wth..? One person once came into the thread and acted aggressively, and some possible unpleasant romance details were revealed, and suddenly we're the bad guys who pretend to be nice? I just don't understand the logic.
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Post by Salty Drell on Feb 25, 2017 19:29:22 GMT
I will laugh hard if Jaal ends up being bi as we think lol WE CALLED IT. (Spock voice) It's logical. There's still the possibility. Correct if I'm wrong but didn't a lot of people think Iron Bull was gonna be straight?
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Post by Phoenix2M on Feb 25, 2017 19:31:03 GMT
But it was a good conversation we sparked. Dude, we rock. Reminds me of how some time ago you guys talked about Jaal giving you rocks as signs of affection because "rocking Ryder's life" and all that
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Post by Salty Drell on Feb 25, 2017 19:33:01 GMT
Don't let it bring you down. Some people who are scorned try to bring others down to make them feel better. That's their own opinion, and they're not here in the thread anymore, and that's their choice. We all still have each other, and that's important! It's like being stabbed in the back by a friend for me. I'm done here for now. I'll see you guys later. I feel too sad to be here right now. @ladyconsular Don't feel too sad. They're probably hurt and are lashing out. If you wanna go that's fine we'll talk to you another time friend goodbye
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