Tag: BSA
Boy Scouts Job Application: “Known or Avowed Homosexuals” Need Not Apply
Following recent news that the Boy Scouts of America is considering a change to its membership policy banning gay scouts, the organisation is embroiled in new charges of discrimination, this time regarding its hiring practices.
Ellen DeGeneres about the Boy Scouts
Now, I realise this is a big decision for the Boy Scouts because if the Boy Scouts start treating gays equally, they’re going to become the first group to do it—after the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, the Marines, the Coast Guard, all of the United Kingdom and Cher.
Boy Scouts of America Delay Decision On National Policy Change on Inclusiveness
PFLAG National Urges BSA Leadership to use this time to meet with PFLAG parents and their children, educate themselves on the need for inclusiveness.
Boy Scouts Keeps National Ban on Gay Scouts and Scout Leaders
Today the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Board put off a decision on changing its membership policy to include gay scouts. Human Rights Campaign (HRC) President Chad Griffin issued this statement in response to the Board’s inaction.
Boy Scouts reaction – GLAAD, Scouts for Equality, Jennifer Tyrrell say organisation has failed scouts
GLAAD, America’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organisation, today responded to the Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) decision to delay a vote on whether or not to end the organisation’s ban on gay scouts and leaders after more than a week of reports.
Boy Scouts Keeps National Ban on Gay Scouts and Scout Leaders
Today the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Board put off a decision on changing its membership policy to include gay scouts. Human Rights Campaign (HRC) President Chad Griffin issued this statement in response to the Board’s inaction.