Since it's creation in 2005, Atlanta's
MomoCon has grown to be one of the largest anime conventions in the Country. According to their webpage, this all-ages convention prides itself on being a welcoming and fun environment for everyone:
"From parents bringing their curious “young’uns” to the most dedicated
old-skoolers, everyone is welcome. Based out of Atlanta, extending
Southern Hospitality is important to us. We would like everyone to
enjoy what we do best: having fun!"
For many attendees, however, the harassment they experienced at MomoCon made the convention far from hospitable. One cosplayer in particular,
Luna Lanie, took to YouTube to share her experience and the reaction she received from security and the convention organizers:
