Boy Scouts to consider lifting ban on openly gay youths
Under a proposal they’ll vote on in May, the Boy Scouts could lift the organization’s ban on openly gay youth members.
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Survey asks whether gay and straight Boy Scouts can share tent
The Boy Scouts of America has sent parents and leaders a nine-question survey about several issues affecting the future of the organization.
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Boy Scout leaders put off vote on gay membership
The vote is delayed on a proposal that would allow local Boy Scout troops to decide whether to welcome gay members and leaders.
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Boy Scouts reconsiders policy against gay membership
The Boy Scouts of America is considering changing its longstanding policy against allowing openly gay members.
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Gay Scout’s request for Eagle rank rejected
A gay California Boy Scout’s application for Eagle rank was rejected by a Scout council, an official with the organization said Tuesday.
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Parents learn about alleged local scout abusers
QUAD CITIES- There are names with ties to the Quad Cites on the Boy Scouts of America list. The names…
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Iowa and Illinois leaders on newly-released list of alleged Boy Scout abusers
Leaders from some local communities are on the list of those banned from Boy Scouts after being accused of sexual or inappropriate conduct with boys.
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Boy Scouts reaffirm ban on gays
An Eagle Scout from Iowa says he’s disappointed that the Boy Scouts reaffirmed its ban on gay members and leaders.
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Boy Scouts to study ban on gay leaders
The Boy Scouts of America will consider a resolution asking that local units be allowed to determine their own standards for allowing gay troop leaders.
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