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Re: FIRST LGBT+ (A blog by and about LGBT+ people in FIRST)
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Originally Posted by nrgy_blast
If other students of the opposite(mechanical) gender aren't comfortable rooming rooming together, I'm not going to make them. Reaffirming my previous statement, I'm not going to assign anyone to stay with anyone else they're uncomfortable with, no matter the reason. Doing so would be a 'social experiment', and is not what FIRST is here for.
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No where in the personal story (quoted below) does it say that anyone would have been forced into a rooming situation that was uncomfortable except for the poster, who was forced into an uncomfortable rooming situation by being isolated.
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Originally Posted by sean-from-5113
Imagine hearing all your friends giggling in their hotel rooms while you are alone and lying awake. No one on the team wanted me to room by myself, my mentors didn't want me by myself, but at the end of the day, the school administration decided for me. I wasn't told about my rooming situation until the day of.
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As long as this is a competition teams will push the limits. Those that succeed are those who can push the envelope and still stay within the lines. - Steve W [more] 
19-04-2016, 13:19
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