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Its an Ivy League college, a producer of future leaders, and some of the world’s most powerful people earned sheepskins from its hallowed halls. This week Harvard University officials granted a controversial sex club official recognition. BDSM, the sex club in question, now has access to the same resources that other university clubs have.
With this access, the 20 or so members can met on campus to discuss kinky sex and other items of interest to its members. Now officially recognized by the university, the club can apply for university funding, meet and promote their group on school property and use other university resources.
The oranization is about as welcome as pigeon droppings on a wedding cake to some traditional campus oranizations. The club’s organizer reportedly told local media
… that club recognition will provide a sense of relief for current and future members knowing they are receiving institutional support. Munch is described as a low-pressure social gathering for people involved in or interested in BDSM – bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, and sadism and masochism. READMOREHERE
Many women say some of the sexist and/or sexually explicit clubs reflect the Ivy League’s male-oriented history.
Many women at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton describe a break between their academic and social lives. By day, women earn top grades, start clubs, and interact easily with male friends, if at times strangely stuck in second place. But by night, some say, the mores of a male-controlled culture dominate. This behavior—and the affiliated phenomena of binge drinking and sexual assault—is far from limited to elite social clubs, but these clubs introduce a power dynamic that can alienate newcomers, particularly women. READMOREHERE
Others see a sinister side to some of these clubs, pointing to Skull & Bones and other clubs which are reputed to have occcult connections.