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Beeper, The killer chat app
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Beeper is a secure, all-in-one chat app, and hopefully the last chat app you'll ever need.
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The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people. We provide information & support to LGBTQ+ young people 24/7, all year round.
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What the f*#k is a furry?
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The furry community is full of misconceptions and flat out myths. This blog won't address all of these, but is one person's perspective on what it means to be part of this community.
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Fediquette: Your guide to Mastodon culture
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New to Mastodon? Not sure how things work? Here are some tips I've learned during my time here.
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One month on Mastodon
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I joined Mastodon on November 12 2022. Here's my experience so far.