Male ministerial exclusion pushed Kentucky women into separate organizing

Evidence

At that time the ministerial-led convention, the General Association of Kentucky, had failed to raise sufficient funds to meet the school’s growing debts. When this convention refused to admit women into its meetings for discussion of the university’s support, the women formed a separate organization. — Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Righteous Discontent, 302

Categorization

• XREF: Parallels the ch7 mechanism where black separatism resulted from white exclusion—same dynamic shifted to gender relations. — connects to: Women’s church-based organizing pursued separate spaces while remaining dependent on male approval — Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Righteous Discontent: The Women’s…, 701
• recurring: this claim recurs 2 times within its source