If you have been following the news from Cornell University, you'll know that a former student — identified only as "Jane Doe" — is claiming that she was gang-raped at a Chi Phi fraternity party in 2024 and that seven men were involved. As horrific as that accusation is, the story gets even more twisted as more facts come to light.

Space doesn't permit a complete description of all the alleged conduct (you can easily find great detail online should you choose to), but suffice it to say that it involved a great deal of alcohol, people snorting ketamine off each other's bodies, agreeing to a threesome (and perhaps — but not definitely — more), and men who were with "Jane Doe" sending vulgar texts to fraternity brothers inviting them into the room for "free (sex)."

"Jane Doe" eventually went to campus authorities, and disciplinary actions were taken against the young men after a lengthy set of hearings. She also reported the events of the evening to the police, but in her statement, she said that she engaged in the conduct willingly. That statement convinced the district attorney not to prosecute. Doe has since reconsidered the events that transpired that night — and provided more detail to law enforcement. She now claims that she was too intoxicated to have consented, and she is suing Cornell University, two bars where she was served alcohol the night of the Chi Phi party, the fraternity and the seven men she accuses of sexually assaulting her, under theories of negligence, breach of contract, sexual assault and battery and violations of New York's Human Rights Law. No criminal charges have yet been filed against any of the men she accuses of sexual assault, but the New York governor has appointed the state's Attorney General,........

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