(scene from Spike Lee's famous School Daze) A few weeks ago, my sorority held its national convention on New Orleans. Coincidently, another fraternity was also holding their national convention in New Orleans. Naturally, the jokes, mostly in jest, played upon the fact that these two groups, full of single, attractive and smart folks would be "on the prowl" and looking to "hook up" in the city known for its strong drinks, Southern heat, and hospitality. It was all jokes until nastiness decided to rear its ugly head. You had men in the other fraternity sexually harassing and being obscene to my sorority sisters who just wanted to have fun and handle the business of the sorority (and network.. and yes.. meet men in a somewhat safe space). There were stories of men groping women. Men saying disgusting things and then being like "Well fuck you then" if women rejected them. You would HOPE and think that college-educated men wouldn't act this w...
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ReplyDeleteIt's amazing the fact that we have similar thoughts concerning Cuffing Season. I mean, even down to the words being used to express such thought.
That is so cool that you were chosen for the ambassador program - congrats, girly!!!!
ReplyDeleteHaha @ your reason for not wanting a winter boo. I hear you! Summer boo makes so much more sense, I think.