A sorority in Hamburg, not far from the university campus, near the Alster. Danielle, the president, always takes her students out of their comfort zone. Her goal is a new body awareness. Because shame is deeply rooted in our society, and it manifests the existing conditions.
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The moral guards stop a young student from Tehran because something is wrong with her clothes. Whether it is because her hijab does not fit properly or because she is wearing loose hair. The information about this varies. The fact is, the moral guards are tearing at her clothes, ripping them apart. Whereupon Ahoo Daryaie, … Continue reading Sandra Manther: The Solidarity Campaign
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
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?
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?
Summer 2024 will not only bring us bright sunshine and warm evenings, but also an exciting new fashion trend: Brat Chic. What initially sounds like a provocation turns out to be a fascinating fusion of rebellion, comfort and playful elegance. Brat Chic is more than just a trend – it is a movement that questions … Continue reading Brat Girl Summer: The rebellious summer trend that redefines fashion
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”?
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 party bans in sorority houses
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 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 The function of slumber parties in the life of sororities
In the context of Greek fraternities or so-called “Greek Life” at universities in the U.S., a “flirt basket” refers to a particular tradition or activity that often takes place during fraternity social events or formal occasions. Here is a more detailed explanation: What is a flirt basket? A flirt basket is usually a small gift … Continue reading Flirt basket
