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Originally Posted by SWTXBelle
It is ironic this is on Greekchat - so many of our sororities were founded at a time when it was considered "unladylike" to attend college! Our founders were progressive pioneers who weren't content to merely sit by the fire and do needlework. They sought an education, equal to that given to men, ladylike or no.
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An excellent point. Not only that, several GLOs were founded in a protesting reaction to prejudices / incidents of racism.
(For example, AOII got started up in response to a Jewish girl getting denied a bid to another GLO, on the basis of religion.)