Serinus@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoA trans woman joined a sorority. Then her new sisters turned on her.www.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down120
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkA trans woman joined a sorority. Then her new sisters turned on her.www.washingtonpost.comSerinus@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareRooty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoThe American Greek fraternity system frankly baffles me. Why would a newly independent young person go through a humiliation gauntlet in order to join a hyper-conformist pseudo cult?
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoBecause they had to claw their way through the social strata of high school to be “popular” so they already know how to humiliate themselves.
The American Greek fraternity system frankly baffles me. Why would a newly independent young person go through a humiliation gauntlet in order to join a hyper-conformist pseudo cult?
Because they had to claw their way through the social strata of high school to be “popular” so they already know how to humiliate themselves.