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The Year in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: What the BSA accomplished, and where it's going next
From affinity spaces and merit badges, to committees and leadership changes, these are the milestones that shaped 2022.
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'The Final G:' Why Bob Kinkaid wants the BSA to make one more policy change
"We don't have to take away religion. We don't have to change the Oath and Law. We can just say, if you define God as a higher power who's not necessarily supernatural ... then that's okay."
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Pride Profile: Carson Lee
"Be more you than you have ever been. Being your full, unapologetic self inspires others to do the same."
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Why I do not "both sides" our humanity
The Colorado nightclub shooting is a reminder: The words we use, matter.
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The BSA is using neuroscience to justify gender-separated troops. But 'science doesn't support it'
The system of "linked troops" assumes that boys and girls have biological brain differences during adolescence.
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What I'm reading (and writing) for Trans Awareness Week
Learn about what the trans community experiences in Scouting, and in society at large.
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Cortland Bolles will be the first openly gay director of the Order of the Arrow
“I definitely wouldn't want to be the first if there isn't a second and a third and a hundredth and a thousandth."
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Pride Profile: Michael Kintscher
"Your identity may define who you are, but it does not limit what you can do!"
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Resource Roundup: How to support LGBTQ+ scouts and scouters
No matter your sphere of influence, here's what you can do to make a difference.
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'Scouting has the beauty of being the anchor in the storm'
What the anti-gay policies stole from a generation of young men.
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A lesson learned at NOAC
An unexpected conversation made me think: How many other people had I unfairly written off?
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The Scouts BSA task force for diversity, equity and inclusion, one year later
For Kaleen Deatherage, success is in the local initiatives that grow from her work at the national level.