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June 10, 2015
by Bennett Pologe, Ph.D

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Boy Scouts May Change Policy On Homosexuality

June 10, 2015 17:59 by Bennett Pologe, Ph.D  [About the Author]

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In April 2015 Robert M Gates, the national president of the Boy Scouts of America, addressed his organization at their national business meeting (BSA, 2015). In his speech he raised the thorny issue of gays in the Scouts. The organization had long held in place a ban on atheists, agnostics, and what they call "open or avowed" homosexuals participating as members (BSA, 2012). [More]