HBO Max documentary “Bama Rush” aims to expose some secrets behind the glamorous, expensive life of a wannabe sorority sister.
University of Alabama’s sororities received widespread fame among Gen-Z a few years ago when #RushTok took over For You pages on TikTok.
However, dangerous hazing practices have sparked lawsuits and accusations of racism and bullying behind the glamorous doors of the houses.Former members have come forward to express how the exclusive Greek life can lead to discrimination.
Gracie O’Connor, who appears in the documentary, claimed that sororities received their rank largely based on how “hot” they are deemed by the campus fraternities. “The rankings come from fraternity boys,’ O’Connor said in the trailer. “So the top house has the hottest girls.” A quick search of Instagram shows profiles dedicated to highlighting girls who are rushing.