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Boy Scouts of America votes to end century-old ban on gay scouts
ReutersGRAPEVINE, Texas (Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to lift a century-old ban on openly gay scouts in a major victory for gay rights activists, but the decision means a sea of change for an organization that depends heavily on faith-...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Gay Rights, Intel Corp.
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A giant leap for gay Boy Scouts?
Pardon me if I'm encouraged -- but not enthused -- by the decision of the Boy Scouts of America to lift its century-old ban on gay scouts. I just can't get that excited about the fact that an organization that holds a deep-seated distrust in gay men...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Gay Rights, Gays and Lesbians
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10 Things to know for today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO GO DOWN WITH THE I-5 BRIDGE IN WASHINGTON STATE All Dan Sligh saw was a "big puff of dust" and then the water as a section...Tags: Social Organizations, Barack Obama, Boy Scouts of America, National Hurricane Center, Crime, Law and Justice
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Boy Scouts de América votan para finalizar prohibición centenaria contra los gay
ReutersGRAPEVINE, EEUU (Reuters) - Los Boy Scouts de América votaron el jueves por levantar una prohibición centenaria para los scouts abiertamente gay en un lo que supone una gran victoria para los activistas de derechos de los homosexuales, pero la decisión...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Organizations, Boy Scouts of America
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Letters: Scouting should stick to the basics
Re "Scouting's error," Opinion, May 22 It boggles the mind that the Boy Scouts of America wraps itself up in this bigoted view of homosexual leaders when in many other ways it has always been very inclusive. James Dale's piece expresses the view of...Tags: Clubs and Associations, The Wall Street Journal, Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Organizations, Abusive Behavior
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Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the BSA's...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, Voting, Gays and Lesbians, Protestant Convention, Jesus Christ
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Memorial Day programs planned in area towns
Area communities will have Memorial Day ceremonies Monday. Aberdeen There will be an 8 a.m. service at Riverside Memorial (by GAR statue), 8:45 a.m. service at St. Mary's Cemetery and 9:15 a.m. at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Services include roll call of...Tags: Holidays, Social Organizations, American Legion, Religion and Belief, Memorial Day
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Boy Scouts vote to lift ban on gay members; gay leadership ban remains
ReutersGRAPEVINE, Texas (Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to lift a ban on openly gay scouts that had been in place throughout the organization's 103-year history, capping weeks of intense lobbying on both sides, the group said in a...Tags: Social Organizations, Boy Scouts of America
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After months of debate, Boy Scouts' ban on openly gay youth lifted
In an emotionally charged vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting in January, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians. After months of debate in local districts, more than 61...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Gays and Lesbians, Protestant Convention, Elections
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Boy Scouts lift ban on openly gay youth
GRAPEVINE, Texas — In an emotionally charged vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting in January next year, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians. After months of debate in...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Los Angeles Hotels, Gays and Lesbians, Video Supplies and Services
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Boy Scouts set to vote on lifting gay youth ban
GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Thursday’s vote on whether to lift the ban on gay youths in the Boy Scouts of America could symbolize a cultural shift. Texas businessman Barry Price was so disturbed by the prospect that he joined a protest Wednesday,...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, U.S. Military, Protestant Convention, Elections, Social Issues
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Forget gay Scouts, the real threat is clueless dads
The Boy Scouts of America is voting on whether to allow gay boys to be Scouts. Which is, of course, really stupid, because gay boys are already Scouts, and have been for many years, even if Scouting chooses to think otherwise. Still, this is a serious...
Tags: Social Organizations, Internal Revenue Service, Boy Scouts of America
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