Boy Scouts Of America
A 12-Year-Old Boy Scout Died After Being Buried In Sand At His Camp
Gage Wilson died after being trapped inside the sand for at least 15 to 30 minutes, police said.
The Boy Scouts Are Dropping The "Boy" From Their Program Name To Welcome Girls, And Everyone Has A Lot Of Thoughts
Conservatives were especially not happy that "boys are not allowed to have any of their own spaces."
Donald Trump Falsely Claimed That The Crowd Size At His Boy Scout Jamboree Speech Was "Record-Setting"
The largest jamboree on record was in 1960, the Boy Scouts of America told BuzzFeed News.
The Mormon Church Is Dropping Boy Scout Programs In A Major Cultural Shift
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is abandoning scouting programs for older boys. But observers see even more drastic changes on the horizon.
The Boy Scouts Just Announced They Will Allow Transgender Boys To Join
"Starting today, we will accept and register youth in the Cub and Boy Scout programs based on the gender identity indicated on the application."
New Boy Scouts President Says He Would Have Allowed Gay Adults
Robert Gates said Friday that he was "prepared to go further than the decision that was made" last year to exclude gay scoutmasters.
As Boy Scouts End Gay Membership Ban, Fight For Inclusion Continues
The Boy Scouts of America's longstanding ban on out gay scouts ends Jan. 1, ushering in a new era for some members like Pascal Tessier, who will be able to earn Eagle Scout level. Activists call the change a "step forward," and vow to keep fighting.
Lockheed Martin Ends Donations To Boy Scouts Over Ban On Gay Leaders
The move sends a clear message to the incoming president of Boy Scouts of America's executive board, former Defense Secretary Robert Gates, according to Eagle Scout and LGBT activist Zach Wahls.
Carly Rae Jepsen And Train Pull Out Of Boy Scouts Jamboree
Both acts have turned down their invitation to the national Boy Scouts Jamboree after pressure from GLAAD to denounce the Boy Scouts' ban on gay scouts and leaders.
15 People Advocating For Change In The Boy Scouts
These heroes have been beating the drum against the BSA's anti-gay policies. Let's hope their work will be recognized this week.
Gay Scouts And Leaders Deliver Petition To Boy Scouts Of America
They dropped off 1.4 million signatures of those who want the BSA to drop its national ban on gay Scouts and leaders.
Local Boy Scout Council Approves Gay Scout's Eagle Award
After being denied his Eagle pin by the Boy Scouts of America, Ryan Andresen's application was approved by a California chapter.
The Merck Foundation Suspends Funding To The Boy Scouts Of America
The corporation's giving arm will no longer fund the BSA as long as the organization continues its ban on gay Scouts and Scout leaders. "[W]e cannot continue to provide support to an organization with a policy that is contrary to one of our core beliefs."
Gay Hack Your Eagle Scout Pin
Instructables has a simple guide on how to add a bit of pride to your Eagle Scout award.
UPS Stops Funding Boy Scouts Of America Over Anti-Gay Policies
The company's corporate giving arm, the UPS Foundation, adopted a non-discrimination policy that will make the BSA ineligible for future grant funding because of its ban on gay Scouts and leaders.
Boy Scout Denied Advancement For Being Gay Speaks Out
Ryan Andresen sat down with BuzzFeed to talk about his struggles with bullying and what it was like to be denied his Eagle Scout rank by the Boy Scouts of America.
Gay Boy Scout Denied Eagle Scout Rank
17-year-old Ryan Andresen is another victim of Boy Scouts of America's controversial anti-gay policy. "It was by far the biggest goal of my life. It's totally devastating."
Eagle Scout Returns Badge In Protest
Talk about straight but not narrow. Eagle Scout Martin Cizmar recently turned in his Eagle Scout badge to protest the Boy Scouts of America's discriminatory anti-gay policies.
Urine Color Chart
And now ya know.
Kids With Beards
It's a startling-looking ad campaign from Ogilvy for Boy Scouts of America. Aww, young Zach Galifianakis.
