Jean Millot and Michel L’Ange: “The School of Venus, or the ladies delight”
The book The School of Venus, or the ladies delight (French original: L’École des filles) by Jean Millot and Michel L’Ange is an outstanding work of the early 17th century. Originally published in France in 1655, it is considered one of the first explicitly erotic works of French literature. The book was published anonymously, typical … Continue reading Jean Millot and Michel L’Ange: “The School of Venus, or the ladies delight”
Why it’s smarter to go bra-free
Many women know the feeling: you come home after a long day, unhook your bra and immediately feel relief. This little daily ritual shows us just how burdensome wearing a bra can be. But why do we wear them at all? Are they really necessary? A growing body of evidence suggests that bras are not … Continue reading Why it’s smarter to go bra-free
Nipple Exposure in Public: A Changing Cultural Taboo?
The discussion about nipple exposure in public has become more heated and significant in recent years. What used to be scandalous and taboo seems to be changing slowly but surely today. Women, especially prominent ones, are standing up against rigid social norms that often oversexualize and simultaneously shame the female body. What was “Nipplegate”? The … Continue reading Nipple Exposure in Public: A Changing Cultural Taboo?
All about Nipples: a Guide to Shapes, Sizes and Special Features
In erotic literature, the female body often plays a central role, but descriptions of breasts in particular quickly fall into the trap of clichés and well-known phrases. Nipples are not only functional, but also a fascinating topic that should be celebrated in all its forms and variations. Here is an overview of the variety and … Continue reading All about Nipples: a Guide to Shapes, Sizes and Special Features
Brat Chic: How sexy is the new summer trend?
The Brat Chic trend of summer 2024 is not only a play on youthful cheekiness and elegant sophistication, but also a bold statement of body awareness and sensuality. With transparent tops and the widespread abandonment of bras, Brat Chic turns traditional ideas of sexiness on their head and offers a new perspective on female self-determination … Continue reading Brat Chic: How sexy is the new summer trend?
Brat Chic and the Sorority Experience: A Surprising Symbiosis?
The concept of Brat Chic, which combines rebellion, comfort and playful elegance, may at first glance seem to contradict the traditional sorority experience. But on closer inspection, it becomes clear that the philosophy of Brat Chic and the values of a sorority are perfectly compatible. Both incorporate aspects of individuality, community and self-confidence, which together … Continue reading Brat Chic and the Sorority Experience: A Surprising Symbiosis?
How do you become a “Fraternity Sweetheart”?
Have you ever heard of the term “Fraternity Sweetheart”? No? Then let me take you a little deeper into the world of Greek fraternities and their traditions! Today I want to give you some insight into the election process and give you tips on how to become a coveted Fraternity Sweetheart. Look forward to an … Continue reading How do you become a “Fraternity Sweetheart”?
The problem of the party ban
Most sororities in the US are not allowed to hold parties on their own premises. However, since partying is part of being a student, parties are moved to fraternity houses or clubs where this rule does not apply. The NPC party ban The ban on partying on one’s own premises is based on the rules … Continue reading The problem of the party ban
From Lavaliering to Pin Presentation
In Greek fraternities (often referred to as “Greek Life”) in the USA, there is a tradition called “lavaliering”. This tradition originates in the French term “lavallière,” which originally referred to a specific type of neck jewelry (a type of pendant). In the context of Greek fraternities, however, “lavaliering” means something different and is a symbolic … Continue reading From Lavaliering to Pin Presentation
Sorority Slumber Parties
Sorority slumber parties play an important role in community life and fostering cohesion among sorority sisters. These parties provide a safe, trusting environment for members to deepen their bonds. Trust games are widely used at sorority slumber parties. These serve to strengthen mutual trust and create a sense of connection. Typical trust games include: These … Continue reading Sorority Slumber Parties
