April 7, 2014

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes

The first Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event is held in conjunction with Greek Week on Monday, April 7 at Southeast Missouri State University.

Football players at Southeast Missouri State University walk in high heels along Normal Avenue in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event Monday, April 7, 2014.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Southeast Missouri State football player Ron Coleman looks back at director of athletics Mark Alnutt as they begin to "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" along Normal Avenue on Monday, April 7, 2014 in Cape Girardeau. Male student representatives of campus groups walked in high heels from Kent Library to Pacific Avenue, south to Broadway and north on Henderson Avenue back to the library. Hundreds of students joined in the walk in conjunction with Greek Week as part of The International Men's March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault and Gender Violence.

A football player walks in high heels in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.

Students walk along Pacific Avenue in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.

Southeast Missouri State University students walk along Broadway in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event Monday, April 7, 2014 in Cape Girardeau.

High heels were not required to support the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.

Students walk along Broadway in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.

Students proceed along Broadway in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.

Students assemble at Kent Library for the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.

A football player exchanges athletic shoes for high heels at the first Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Missouri State football coach Tom Matukewicz puts on high heels for the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.

Students begin the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event in front of Kent Library.

Students leave Kent Library to start the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event Monday, April 7, 2014.

Students walk along Normal Avenue in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event Monday, April 7, 2014.

Students carry signs along Normal Avenue in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event Monday, April 7, 2014.

Students walk along Normal Avenue in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.

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The first Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event is held in conjunction with Greek Week on Monday, April 7 at Southeast Missouri State University.

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