Roy: "one of the stories I read about the event from a year ago mentioned in complete passing that some of the women working it were "volunteers", which, uh, seems like it could have merited some followup at the time" / Blueviewer

Roy@royx.bsky.social·2026-09-27T17:21:17.077Z

one of the stories I read about the event from a year ago mentioned in complete passing that some of the women working it were "volunteers", which, uh, seems like it could have merited some followup at the time

soxisix@killyourradio.bsky.social·2026-09-27T17:56:51.266Z #

Presumably "flirtgirls;" a status that attendees who lean towards being/are women may take on to 1.) signal deliberate consent to being hit on, 2.) offer direct feedback to people who take them up on offer 1., 3.) are invited to attend a small number of events exclusively for this group

soxisix@killyourradio.bsky.social·2026-09-27T17:59:44.739Z #

(Which... well, if someone is personally happy to do those things, good for them. There's some less-happy clique effects you'll see discussed in these threads though)