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Old 01-24-2007, 02:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Nick Letcher View Post
One of my Chi Omega friends explained the "women's fraternity/sorority" thing to me like this.

Many sororities were originally founded as "Little Sister" organizations to a men's fraternity. The term women's fraternity was chosen to distinguish themselves as independent from any men's group.
Your Chi Omega friend was getting her history muddled and repeating a Greek urban legend,
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