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So, how many of the men currently losing their jobs for sexual matters (Original Post) MineralMan Nov 2017 OP
Men aren't taught to assault women in fraternities... HopeAgain Nov 2017 #1
I think that's right. MineralMan Nov 2017 #3
No it is not...it is just as bad to paint all men as bad as to harass women. This will rapidly Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #5
Wanted no part of fraternities. Where I went, they were snobs, fondlers, racists, misogynists, etc. Hoyt Nov 2017 #2
Let me see if I follow your premise ProudLib72 Nov 2017 #4

Demsrule86

(68,576 posts)
5. No it is not...it is just as bad to paint all men as bad as to harass women. This will rapidly
Wed Nov 29, 2017, 08:53 PM
Nov 2017

devolve into a witch hunt I think. My nephew who is a good kid, married to a powerful independent woman was president of his fraternity...and they did quite a bit of charity work (and of course the obligatory partying). He is a fan of strong independent women...his Mother and his Aunt (me).

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
2. Wanted no part of fraternities. Where I went, they were snobs, fondlers, racists, misogynists, etc.
Wed Nov 29, 2017, 06:16 PM
Nov 2017

ProudLib72

(17,984 posts)
4. Let me see if I follow your premise
Wed Nov 29, 2017, 08:45 PM
Nov 2017

The type of man who would go in for sexual assault would also go in for fraternities. Now we know that some men who are deviant do not join frats, so is there a secondary link between this behavior and frats? Maybe the social elitism aspect is what pushes them in their careers to become congressmen and media personalities?

Is that about it?

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