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...Lisa J. Schkolnick '88 took the first step toward reviving her discrimination complaint against the all-male Fly Club this week, lodging a formal appeal with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD...
...informal hearing Wednesday, Schkolnick and attorney Kevin G. Baker presented MCAD officials with copies of the appeal, and spent more than an hour discussing the grounds for overturning the agency's March ruling in favor...
...even if MCAD does more completely fulfill its responsibilities, Schkolnick may lose again. MCAD is also underfunded, overworked and understaffed...
...such activity was going on at the Fly Club, MCAD should have taken action to end the club's discrimination against women. But Lisa J. Schkolnick '88 never even claimed that any business was actually done at the club. She merely alleged that club members later used their club connections to advance their careers...
...Clearly, such a poll is far from scientific or conclusive. But the issue of whether members do a lot of post-college networking or just a little is not at the center of the legal debate. The issue is whether actual business activity goes on on club property, and Schkolnick evidently concedes that it does not. The final clubs exist to fulfill young men's desires to drink, socialize with people like themselves and "socialize" with women. While the clubs are undoubtedly offensive, they are not centers of commerce...