Statement on Sensitivity

Adopted by the Archons

WHEREAS, the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta seeks to promote brotherhood and harmony, not only among our members, but among all people; and

WHEREAS, admission to membership in in the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta is limited to individuals who identify as male; and

WHEREAS, the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta expects, consistent with its laws, that no Chapter, Colony, Member or Pledge shall engage in acts of discrimination or harassment towards any individual or group on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, age, disabilities or any other characteristic protected by law; 

BE IT RESOLVED, that the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta shall consider acts of discrimination or harassment by its Chapters, Colonies, Members and/or Pledges on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, age, disabilities or any other characteristic protected by law to be violations of Fraternity Policy. 

Risk Management Policy 

Abuse & Harassment

The Fraternity will not tolerate or condone any form of sexist or sexually abusive behavior on the part of its members, whether physical, mental or emotional. This is to include any actions, activities or events, whether on chapter premises or an off-site location which are demeaning to women or men, ranging from but limited to verbal harassment to sexual assault by individuals or by members acting together. The employment or use of strippers, exotic dancers or similar, whether professional or amateur, at a fraternity event as defined in this policy is prohibited.

Violations of these policies are punishable by the Archons or Board of Conduct.