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Originally Posted by sillywong

I very much disagree that they are 'old hat'. There are two competing forces these days: 'body positivity' and 'the male gaze'. I think that a lot of girls see the benefits of showing off your body and not being ashamed of it, but many calendars refuse to post to strangers and dislike the idea of being ogled all over the world. Remember: these are universities. Students (the fun ones) tend to be either rowdy and randy but campus administrations are always overly sensitive.

Now that this season has almost come and gone, I think it's time to step up our game. We should actively promote the idea to various places in various ways. If people stop doing it, they'll forget these calendars ever even existed in a few years.

hit the nail on the head