Talk:Lucy Stone League

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[edit] The current Lucy Stone League

Is this even a legitimate organization? Their website provides no information on any of their activities. No meetings, no sponsored lectures, no group literature or press releases. Not even a list of League officers or prominent members. The Wikipedia page claims that an older version of the League sponsored scholarships and the like, but there's no evidence on the current group's website that they do any of that. All that they *do* do, that I can see, is charge $19 for membership (with no membership benefits, and no indication of what the fee is to be used for) and they get cash from Amazon.com by referrals to books the LSL apparently didn't have anything to do with producing. It looks to me like somebody just set this up to earn a little cash from referrals and whoever might be dumb enough to send them a check. I'm concerned that by giving them an aura of legitimacy, Wikipedia is facilitating a con. 71.129.81.136 16:40, 14 May 2007 (UTC)