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Yet another newbie saying hello

Discussion in 'The Welcome Lounge' started by Eli, Nov 28, 2011.

  1. Eli

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    Hello! I heard of this website because of a link someone posted on the "It Gets Better" videos on YouTube. I'm not sure what I was expecting, but I'm happy to have found this website.
    My name is Eli, and I'm a ftm transgender. I'm president of the GSA at my school, which is in nowheresville, USA. I'm out to some friends at school, but not everyone- I have some concerns about safety if I come out fully in school. My parents still use my birth name/pronouns as does everyone else, which drives me nuts ><. But hey, what can you do...
    I'm crazy into costume design for theatre, so I do a lot of that. I like reading; I'm active in original fiction websites as a beta. Coldplay is my guilty pleasure music (wait, maybe that's Glee)...
    That's about it. I look forward to meeting everyone ^_^
     
  2. Aeon Magus

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    Hello, Eli, and welcome to EC. :smilewave
     
  3. Hana Solo

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    Welcome Eli :slight_smile:
     
  4. Doctor Faustus

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    Welcome, welcome!
     
  5. Gerry

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    Hi Eli and welcome to EC! :smilewave
     
  6. Ethan

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    Heyo, welcome to EC!
     
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    Hello and Welcome!!
     
  8. Gallatin

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    Bienvenue!! :smilewave
     
  9. silverhalo

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    Hey welcome to EC.
     
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    Hi and welcome to EC :slight_smile:
     
  11. Silver Sparrow

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    Welcome! I love costume design as well, and I sew a LOT. Yesterday, I made a book cover.
     
  12. Cookie34

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    Hey xD and welcome to the site =D
     
  13. xXPsychedelicXx

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    Hello hello hello, and welcome! EC is a great website. :slight_smile: