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Want to make trans youth feel more welcome? Start with this training
This resource can help start the conversation in your council.
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The most surprising thing I learned reporting my book
The history of the BSA's anti-gay policy held many unexpected twists and turns.
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Your guide to marching at Pride
Showing up to Pride as a Scouter can be a great way to support LGBTQ+ Scouts, and cast a wider net for membership growth.
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Why Pascal Tessier's story was a powerful force for change
A quick recap of my podcast interview with the 'first' openly gay Eagle Scout.
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700 subscribers: Thank you!
Here’s something fun: There’s now just about 700 of you receiving this newsletter every week! I remember starting this newsletter three (!) years ago, with a mere 70 subscribers I imported from a defunct email list I assembled during college. I fully expected all 70 of them to unsubscribe,
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Living History Project: The power of an accepting adult
For LGBTQ scouts, even a single affirming adult can make an enormous difference in their life.
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How Cheryl Katon helped the BSA navigate LGBTQ policy changes
A quick recap of my podcast interview with the former scout executive.
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BSA fixes deadnaming issue, after scouter speaks up
The subtle tech fix is an important step for inclusivity.
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The 'Morally Straight' book is coming in June!
My history of the fight for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the BSA will be published in less than six months.
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Living History Project: What NOAC meant for queer scouts
The 2022 conference represented a huge milestone for the organization—and a deeply personal one for the LGBTQ+ scouts in attendance.
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What Alison Batey accomplished for LGBTQ+ inclusion
Here’s the recap of my podcast interview with the former Scouting professional.
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Living History Project: Scouting as the safer place
When schools and families failed them, these LGBTQ+ scouts found solace in Scouting.