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I am going to miss cohost. It was not perfect. It had a bad racism problem. The staff failed to protect people of color on the website. My white privilege shielded me from seeing much of that, so I was not aware until it was…

First, a few definitions. Alexithymia is a condition, very common in autistic people, where one cannot identify their own emotional state. They do feel emotions, but expressing those emotions, identifying what those emotions even are is extremely difficult at best. Dissociation is when one feels…

With my preferred social media platform shutting down, I am not particularly a fan of the idea of finding a new social media to replace it. What made cohost so great, or at least have so much potential, was that it actively abhored the "traditional"…