Possible Clues:

• Where the women know their place
• Harem in India, Iran etc.
• Buddhist school has an area providing female accommodation
• Anyone unladylike could find no place there
• Ha! Sounds as if there might a ream of it where she would be
• The hare gets M for this for ladies
• Ha! Ream for the girls, by the sound of it
• Literary collection on Buddhism in which Indian women are segregated
• Ha! Ream for the ladies, by the sound of it
• Starting to get enlightenment from the East, they're all girls together there