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con mom
What does con mom mean?
An attendee who naturally takes on a caretaker role in a convention group, making sure friends drink water, eat real meals, and rest. Male or gender-neutral variants are con dad and con parent.
"Thank god for our con mom; she packed snacks and made us all reapply deodorant."
Origin
'Con' (convention) + 'mom,' from the caretaking role.
Frequently asked questions
What is a con mom?
A con mom is the group member who naturally takes on a caretaker role at a convention, making sure everyone drinks water, eats real meals, and rests.
Is there a male version of con mom?
Yes; the male or gender-neutral variants are con dad and con parent.
Why is a con mom important?
Conventions are exhausting and easy to neglect self-care at, so having someone track hydration, food, and rest helps the whole group stay healthy.
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