Description: Private Golf clubs such as the National Golf Club of Canada continue to refuse memberships to women.

Source: The Globe and Mail

Date: August 27 2012

Link: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/commentary/editorials/golf-clubs-should-no-longer-exclude-women/article4503636/

Questions for Discussion:

1. Do you agree with the arguments made by proponents of male-only only golf clubs?
2. Can you think of other institutions or clubs where it is legal to exclude people on gender?
3. What in your view are other possible reasons for why women have been traditionally excluded from such clubs?
4. Is it OK to have women-only golf clubs but not men-only clubs?
5. Would you like to join such gender exclusive clubs? Why or Why not?