residential school

a special educational facility that provides live-in services for children with intellectual or developmental disability. Although historically significant, the use of such facilities greatly diminished during the latter part of the 20th century, and children with these conditions now receive public education in their home communities.

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January 15th 2025

morphophilia

n. interest in sexual partners whose body characteristics (e.g., height, weight, skin and hair color) are different from one’s own.