For a while (as anyone who has read my earlier fanfic knows) "lame" was my go-to word for clumsy phrases and dweebishness. I've left it mostly intact for archival reasons, but someday, I'm going to go back and edit it out.

Re: Gay as a pejorative, anyone unfortunate enough to use it around me gets a free lecture about respect, heteronormativity, and bully culture from a weird, tiny college student.