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New Boy Scouts Resolution Continues Discrimination Against Parents and in Employment
Today the Boy Scouts of America Executive Committee proposed a resolution that would establish a nondiscrimination policy ending the longstanding discriminatory ban on gay Scouts, while keeping discriminatory practices in place for gay and lesbian parents, Scout leaders, and in employment.
Boy Scouts continue discriminating against gay adults and parents
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) proposal to maintain its ban on gay and lesbian parents.
New Boy Scouts Resolution Continues Discrimination Against Parents and in Employment
Today the Boy Scouts of America Executive Committee proposed a resolution that would establish a nondiscrimination policy ending the longstanding discriminatory ban on gay Scouts, while keeping discriminatory practices in place for gay and lesbian parents, Scout leaders, and in employment.
HRC Mobilises Members to Contact Local Scout Councils with Message about Ending Discrimination
The discriminatory policy banning gay Scouts and Scout leaders will face a vote by 1,400 leaders of the Boy Scouts of America on May 23.
Carly Rae Jepsen pulls out of Scout gig over gay rights
Carly Rae Jepsen has pulled out of a concert organised by the Boy Scouts Of America (BSA), citing the organisation’s stance on gay rights.
Oscar winner urges NatGeo Channel to denounce Boy Scouts’ ban; over 120k speak out
GLAAD, U.S lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today renewed its call for National Geographic Channel to denounce the Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) ban on gay scouts and leaders and call for a national policy of non-discrimination.