"Announcing 'I'm offended' is basically telling the world you can't control your emotions, so everyone else should do it for you."[1]
There are legitimate sources of offense, but "bro, you're totally harshing on frats" is not one of them.
"Announcing 'I'm offended' is basically telling the world you can't control your emotions, so everyone else should do it for you."[1]
There are legitimate sources of offense, but "bro, you're totally harshing on frats" is not one of them.
The reddit post is applicable because it is a rejoinder to those who claim offense at that which cannot reasonably be claimed to cause real offense to those for whom such a thing matters.
"They're drunken twenty-something white guys whose primary concern is..." <--- Stereotyping. Generalizations. Right here. In your comment.
There are fraternities and sororities whose members are not all "twenty-something white guys" and whose efforts are worthwhile. Do a smattering of research and you'll discover this.