In this section we keep you up to date about our new releases. In addition, you will find background material on the topic of sororities – of course, especially everything new about the Hamburg Chapter of Gamma Xi Delta. If you prefer a more systematic approach, you can access the tabular version of our book list. Or go to the author pages of Sandra and Marc on amazon.com
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 the party ban
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 Sorority Slumber Parties
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
Hazing or humiliating rituals, unfortunately plays a role in many Greek fraternities and is a controversial and often problematic topic. Here is a detailed look at the role hazing plays in Greek fraternities: Definition and Forms of Hazing What is hazing? Hazing refers to activities that are imposed on new members (“pledges”) to initiate them. … Continue reading Hazing
Greek fraternities, often referred to as “Greek Life,” are a significant part of campus life at many universities in the United States. To provide a more complete picture, here is some further information on Greek Life and the traditions associated with it: Greek Life: An Overview What are Greek fraternities? Greek fraternities are student organizations … Continue reading Greek Life
“Wallflowers don’t fit in with our image here on campus. That’s why you’re going to take a walk around the Outer Alster today. That’s almost eight kilometers, so you’ll be on the road for a while. Your task is to approach three young men and ask them to take a selfie with you. You’ll be … Continue reading Sandra Manther: Selfies
Spring break is a time when taboos fall away and lust is set free. The voyeurism of onlookers and the exhibitionism of women create an explosive combination that pushes the boundaries of sexual experience and awakens the deepest desires. For authors of erotic literature, this annual ritual offers a wealth of inspiration and themes to … Continue reading The sensual side of spring break
Toga parties have long been synonymous with a sense of freedom, uninhibited revelry, and a touch of sensuality. These gatherings, where attendees don flowing white robes reminiscent of ancient Greece and Rome, have a rich history that dates back centuries. From their origins in the ancient world to their modern-day presence in pop culture, toga … Continue reading The Unbroken Appeal of Toga Parties
