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Tobin S.

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3. Not as Freemasons. They are accepted in the Masonic Order of the Eastern Star.

Reply to eShirl (Reply #2)

Mon Apr 30, 2018, 09:32 PM

Apr 2018

I doubt the Masons will ever be anything other than a fraternity in that regard. Personally, I think the benefit that Masonic membership confers onto men is already known to most women. I think men are much more in need of the guidance that the fraternity offers than women.

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An excerpt from a book about Freemasonry. [View all] Tobin S. Apr 2018 OP

For the sake of the widow's son. El Supremo Apr 2018 #1

Do they accept women to full membership yet? eShirl Apr 2018 #2

Not as Freemasons. They are accepted in the Masonic Order of the Eastern Star. Tobin S. Apr 2018 #3