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comment by b_b
b_b  ·  3498 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: IRC Group Hug Follow-Up

    Sometimes the administration needs to be reminded they're only nominally in charge.

Absolutely.

Kids seem to not understand that power is mostly illusory. Go to the bathroom whenever you want. WTF is anyone going to do about it?

Don't be a willing participant in your own encirclement. I don't want to blame the victim, but sometimes the victim needs to be shook violently to remind them that it's ok to be yourself.