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Mindwalk 3 (Fraternities and Sororities (https://www.princeton…

- - - - For most Southern colleges. fraternity and sorority status is huge.There are large fraternity and sorority houses, and all the 'cool' parties/functions are hosted by them. It is quite competitive to get into them, meaning people will assimilate to whatever it takes to get in.
        
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        It would be incredibly difficult to identify as LGBTQ and pledge to a fraternity without facing some backlash with attitudes or being shunned in one way or another.
        
        Fraternities appear to be much more against LGBTQ in explicit action or statements. Sororities, however, have shown greater acceptance, not just of LGBTQ but of liberal ideas in general. It may be because of the nature of sororities and the whole women's rights, but they seem to be less exclusive and accepting of individuality compared to fraternities.
      - Clemson is interesting in which there are not on campus houses but Greek prevelance is still quite strong and known throughout.
- - - - Over a third of students reported teachers and other school staff intervened often or very often when they heard racist remarks (35.8%) or sexist remarks (33.9%). #
- - - - For many in the LGBTQ community, acceptance from families is rare. The most beautiful aspect of this video is how the parents are present at the wedding in the end.
        
        The first verse is from the perspective of someone in distress and wanting to die. The chorus evolves throughout going from despair to desire, and it's a powerful change. I know the first time I heard this song, I just broke down. I had no idea what the music video was about, but the pure message of it is something you do not hear a lot of in music, and it means something about caring for others, trying to get them help if they need it.
      - There is a moment in which it seems he turns to prostitution. It is an all time low in which he cannot go home, and is stuck to showering and sleeping at the school.
      - He gets harassed by his teammates. Showing how athletics can be unforgiving towards LGBTQ. Quite common with locker room culture.# #
- - - - How do you get people to talk about difficult/uncomfortable issues? Make it into art - # # People tend to be much more open and expressive when they feel they are experiencing art rather than an article, debate, etc.