High Court To Hear Case On Gay Scoutmaster
Washington
Since 1910, the Boy Scouts have symbolized values such as honesty, self-reliance, and service to others. Think Norman Rockwell, and his numerous Scout paintings.
For the past decade, however, Scouting has been forced to confront a different set of ideals: gay self-expression, religious freedom, and nondiscrimination.
Individuals, school districts, cities, states, and charities are among those that have challenged the Scouts' policy against accepting acknowledged homosexuals and those who refuse to affirm...
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