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OftenBen  ·  2915 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: At Brigham Young, a Cost in Reporting a Rape

    and should be investigated just as it would be anywhere else.

This is the key difference. For some reason that is unknown to me, sexual assault is prosecuted differently when it occurs on college campuses as opposed to other parts of the world. This should not be.

My voice isn't going to change anything, neither will yours, in all likelihood.

I have my own dragons that need slaying.

Edit* I misread your response. People should definitely be allowed to protest, and should protest thing that they think are wrong. However, it's freaking BYU. If you want to go walk up to the KKK national headquarters chanting 'Black Lives Matter' I won't stop you, but I suspect you won't change any minds. I think this is a similar problem.