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Also, Freeform Universal (FU). It's short and free!

I second FATE Accelerated. The great thing about it is that it's also very adaptable, so you can easily change the Approaches to more closely fit the genre and characters of superhero stories without worrying about the whole system crashing.

This is, admittedly, a slight derail, but for anyone interested in a bit of personal reflection, has anyone else noticed how the quality of conversation has been much better over the past three to five pages or so, and how we're now actually talking about solutions to the problem? Why do you...

I really like the buttons! Merch is a great tool!

How do we prevent an anti-harassment policy from being treated like the "Terms and Conditions" that no one ever reads when they download software or sign up for a new monthly service? Yes, enforce the policy, but how do we make sure that people understand the importance of knowing that policy...

Pssst. Guys? That's a woman responding to a specific set of circumstances you're saying all that to.

I'm not sure. For a while there I thought the real topic was rhetoric. Or whether Aziz Ansari or Anthony Anderson are folks women would justifiably be cautious around. Or something.

I know.

I'd feel safer at a clothes-optional BDSM event full of people I've never met or interacted with than the vast majority of the men commenting on this thread. And they actually beat people.

Previous post cross-posted while Umbran made mod note.

I'm here to address what needs to happen to make women safe in a convention environment. I don't need your help to communicate that. And the fact that you keep pushing it by talking over me and adopting this, "Let me tell you how to use persuasive logic" stance is part of the problem, and you...

Sharing because when I say it, I'm intemperate.

Edited for clarity and sharing because when I tried to demonstrate that, people got mad.

"I hate being right all the time." --Dr. Ian Malcolm

Edited and shared because when I said it, it got ignored.