They call themselves a “fraternity” to give ideological cover to their far-right beliefs and history of violence.
Instead, why not use the designation of a professional third-party, like the @splcenter, which calls them a “hate group”?
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Oh and looking at the responses overall there are five ppl explaining what frats are, so more than two. Katie said it felt like a pile on, so why's it necessary to get into it like that while talking about ur politeness, buddy?
Alex, if you want to make baseless accusations of sexism and “piling on” in response to a polite criticism about word choice, that’s your prerogative. But you might notice that it’s not just men who have an issue with describing the Proud Boys as a “fraternity.”
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