diff --git a/admin/index.php b/admin/index.php
index 85ebfb6..9952a9d 100644
--- a/admin/index.php
+++ b/admin/index.php
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ if ($_GET["pw"] === $adminPassword) {
 
   echo("
     <h2 class=\"sect\">enter password</h2>
-    <form class=\"frm\" action=\"index.php\"><input id=\"passinput\" name=\"pw\" required=\"\"><br><button class=\"submitbutton\" type=\"submit\">login</button></form>
+    <form class=\"frm\" action=\"index.php\">
+      <input name=\"pw\" required=\"\"><br>
+      <input type=\"submit\" value=\"login\">
+    </form>
   ");
 
   include "../boilerplate/pageEnd.php";
diff --git a/admin/respond.php b/admin/respond.php
index ea9a49e..9ea8fb6 100644
--- a/admin/respond.php
+++ b/admin/respond.php
@@ -16,8 +16,19 @@ if ($_GET["text"] !== null) {
   WHERE id = {$id};
   ";
 
+  $cw = $_GET["cw"];
+  $cwEnabled = strlen($cw) !== 0;
+
   pg_query($db, $query);
-  pg_update($db, "data", array("responsetext" => $text), array("id" => $id));
+  pg_update(
+    $db, "data",
+    array(
+      "responsetext" => $text,
+      "iscwed" => $cwEnabled,
+      "cw" => $cw
+    ),
+    array("id" => $id)
+  );
 
   if ($fediEnabled) {
     include "fedi.php";
diff --git a/boilerplate/question.php b/boilerplate/question.php
index a8dcca3..f7afd0c 100644
--- a/boilerplate/question.php
+++ b/boilerplate/question.php
@@ -70,15 +70,20 @@ function getQuestion(
       $q .= "<h3>enter a response</h3>";
     }
 
-    $q .= "
-      <form class=\"frm\" action=\"index.php\">
-        <input hidden name=\"id\" value=\"{$question['id']}\">
-        <input hidden name=\"page\" value=\"respond\">
-        <input hidden name=\"pw\" value=\"{$adminPassword}\">
-        <input id=\"passinput\" name=\"text\" value=\"{$question['responsetext']}\" autofocus required><br>
-        <button class=\"submitbutton\" type=\"submit\">send</button>
-      </form>
+    $q .= "<form class=\"frm\" action=\"index.php\">
+      <input hidden name=\"id\" value=\"{$question['id']}\">
+      <input hidden name=\"page\" value=\"respond\">
+      <input hidden name=\"pw\" value=\"{$adminPassword}\">
+      <input name=\"text\" value=\"{$question['responsetext']}\" autofocus required><br>
     ";
+
+    if ($question["iscwed"] === "t") {
+      $q .= "cw: <input name=\"cw\" value=\"{$question['cw']}\"><br>";
+    } else {
+      $q .= "cw: <input name=\"cw\"><br>";
+    }
+
+    $q .= "<input type=\"submit\" value=\"send\"></form>";
   }
 
   if ($includePermalink === 1) {
diff --git a/css/base.css b/css/base.css
index 135935e..95aa011 100644
--- a/css/base.css
+++ b/css/base.css
@@ -102,24 +102,22 @@ img.emoji {
   padding: .7em;
 }
 
-#passinput,
-#questioninput,
-#cwinput,
-.submitbutton {
+input:not(
+  [type="checkbox"]
+) {
   background-color: var(--input-background);
   color: var(--input-text);
   margin-bottom: .3em;
   border: var(--input-border);
 }
 
-#passinput:focus,
-#questioninput:focus,
-#cwinput:focus,
-.submitbutton:focus {
+input:not(
+  [type="checkbox"]
+):focus {
   outline: var(--input-focus-outline);
 }
 
-.submitbutton {
+input[type="submit"] {
   font-size: 1.17em;
   margin-top: .3em;
 }
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index c11021f..def1016 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ if ($_GET["sent"] == 1) {
       <input id="cwinput" name="cw"><br>
       <input type="checkbox" id="pubbox" name="public" value="1" checked>
       <label for="pubbox">if this is checked, your message will be available publicly</label><br>
-      <button class="submitbutton" type="submit">send!</button>
+      <input type="submit" value="send">
     </form>
   </details>
 </div>