Sorority Alumnae Sue in Federal Court Over Gender Dispute

WHO:

NY Post - Sorority alumnae from Kappa Kappa Gamma

Fox News - Allie Coghan, a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma

WHAT:

NY Post - Sorority alumnae returned to federal court, seeking to revive their lawsuit against Kappa Kappa Gamma.

Fox News - The lawsuit alleges that the sorority's national leadership improperly allowed a chapter to admit a transgender woman without a proper membership vote or bylaw amendment.

WHERE:

NY Post - Federal court

WHY:

Fox News - Allie Coghan stated that Kappa Kappa Gamma "promised a sisterhood" but did not follow proper procedures in admitting a transgender woman.

(UPDATED September 19, 2026 07:04 UTC)

Sorority alumnae from Kappa Kappa Gamma have returned to federal court in an effort to revive their lawsuit against the organization. The lawsuit claims that the sorority's national leadership improperly allowed a chapter to admit a transgender woman without a proper membership vote or bylaw amendment, as stated by member Allie Coghan, who emphasized that Kappa Kappa Gamma "promised a sisterhood." This legal action raises questions about adherence to established procedures within the sorority.