This is Brittany Molina, a 21-year-old accounting major at Brigham Young University. As she was walking across the BYU campus on Valentine’s Day, a young man rushed up to her, handed her a hand written note, and then disappeared back into the throng of students. The text of his letter read thusly:
“You may want to consider that what you’re wearing has a negative effect on men (and women) around you. Many people come to this university because they feel safe, morally as well as physically, here. They expect others to abide by the Honor Code that we all agreed on. Please consider your commitment to the Honor Code (which you agreed to) when dressing each day. Thank you.”
The above picture is of the offending outfit in question. So yeah, I guess that is where things are at in the mythical land of BYU. FUN!
I look at her, and I think “Satan! Saaaaataaaan!!!”
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I look at her, and I think “Satan! Saaaaataaaan!!!”
I don’t… What could possibly be wrong about that outfit?
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