[Ben_in_Canada]

Originally Posted by DoubleF

In hindsight, this group also flipped out at me when I introduced myself to the new girl that someone had brought. I was just chatting with her as she and I were somewhat the odd people out in the group at that moment, and then I was pulled aside and berated for flirting with her (I was just having friendly banter with her) and making her feel uncomfortable. The individual further declared on behalf of the group that next time a new person was brought to the group, I was not allowed to talk to them without an introduction.

You need new friends.