Conclave 2007 is coming soon. It is not too early to think about legislation. This interesting declaration from Sigma Phi Beta might start a conversation.
What do you think? Should Sig Ep adopt a similar policy?
Sigma Phi Beta Fraternity
Policy on Citizenship and Immigration Status
Mission Statement:
The Council of Sigma Phi Beta enacts this policy to provide further clarification on the Nondiscrimination and Harassment policies of the fraternity as they relate to national origin.
Values Statement:
Sigma Phi Beta Fraternity values brotherhood, diversity, leadership, education, scholarship, Greek Life, member rights, community service, tradition and the overall Queer experience in a hetero-normative society. Sigma Phi Beta Fraternity provides a safe space free from discrimination, while promoting diversity of cultures and backgrounds.
Membership Details:
No chapter or colony shall require members or prospective members to verify their citizenship or immigration status as a condition for membership in the Fraternity.