Among the general public that actually knows about Greekdom, "fraternities" and "sororities" means the predominantly white (inter)national GLOs. People do not have to know the names of councils and conferences to know the images conjured.
/Based on my collegiate and post-collegiate discussions with people over the years, the GC posts over the years that treat NPC and NIC as THE sororities and fraternities, and media depictions of Greekdom
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