They will have something to talk about right away.
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You both are human. Engage in pleasantries
Dude, you love pleasantries too??
Nope not doing this.
Or you just let them practice their autonomy and find out themselves.
“Your dad’s a raging, abusive alcoholic, too?! Let’s bond over it!”
To be honest, whatever works connecting to someone in this fucking world.
If you are not aware of a common interest, make one up that is plausible. They can discuss the erroneous assumption.
this is infantalising, I would recommend against it.
"You're both women."