Also talked to a goth queer at the aquarium yesterday about volunteering, I think they'll fit right in, but they were trepidatious about if they would be allowed, as a visibly queer trans person, to work with kids,
I'm like, well, you gotta pass a background check
They're like, but, but *waves hands* I immediately understand that in other parts of the world people regularly conflate being any kind of a queer with being a pedo, a thing I just don't ever think about, because I live in Seattle.
