Winthrop students for change are marching to 'Take Back the Night'
ROCK HILL, S.C. (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE) — A number of pupils dressed in black are protesting the rape society on campus at a single of university’s fraternities and one particular of the most important in the nation – Pi Kappa Alpha.
College students say they’re fatigued of not getting read and fending for them selves towards sexual assault.
“They replaced the sexual violence avoidance teaching that we have to do every single 12 months with a shorter model. This is a single of their points that they are undertaking to make it improved and “deal with the concern,” a single of the protest organizers Ami Hughey says.
“Its shorter and you can find moments in it that telling females that you can find moments in it where its telling females that they can be sexy even if they’re not consuming and there’s sufferer blaming and its extremely triggering to a position in which a great deal of associates of our team have not carried out it even although its past because of.. its triggering and we really don’t want to total it.”
Organizers say they specially want the fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha banned. They also want Winthrop to cease mishandling sexual assault conditions and correct the corruption within the administration.
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“In basic, we want to transform the perspective that Winthrop has when it comes to sexual assault cases, because they protect college and workers associates who abuse learners. They aspect with scholar athletes and Greek everyday living members who abuse learners.”
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