In Rogue’s defense (and, I guess, Xavier’s), she pretty much immediately proves herself by saving both Logan’s and Mariko’s asses, at the risk of her own life
Later in the story arc, they get poisoned. Logan and Rogue are the only ones strong enough to go after the bad guys. They succeed, but Rogue ends up in hospital. Logan removes his glove and deliberately touches her face for a few moments.
That’s when the rest really start to accept her.
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That’s when the rest really start to accept her.