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We welcome all marginalized identities. This Mastodon instance is generally for folks who are LGBTQIA+ and Allies with an interest in tech work, academics, or technology in general.

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As a reminder, gift economies aren't markets. Stop conflating barter with gift economy. Markets are not personal. Markets are based on commodity production. Gift economies are based on your actual relationship with someone.

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@aeleoglyphic Yes, it's totally voluntary.
Even if you never give anything, you'd still find people who'll give you stuff in a gift economy.