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True Grit: The Women Who Walked In: Coeducation And The Courage To Belong: With Author Gail Burrell Gerry

True Grit: The Women Who Walked In: Coeducation And The Courage To Belong: With Author Gail Burrell Gerry

by Kate Byrne | Mar 3, 2026 | Podcast

  The University of Virginia did not accept women until coeducation was introduced in 1970. This institutional transformation was made possible through the grit of its first class of women. Kate Byrne sits down with one of them, author Gail Burrell Gerry, who...

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