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Shall Boys Live with Girls? Gender-Neutral Housing and the Evolution of Dorm Living

I often hate my roommates. They're loud when I want there to be quiet. They're in the shower when I want to use it. They own ukuleles. They forget their keys and need to be let in. They say that, no, it's not OK for me to buy a ukulele because three is a perfect number of stringed Hawaiian instruments for one dorm room but four is too many and if I was so into ukuleles in the first place why do I always complain about their playing them? In short, my roommates exist, and while that often means we often find ourselves caught in the irritating but inevitable snags of communal living, we are ...

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