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Scouts To Review Ban On Gays; No Change Imminent
NEW YORK (AP) – The Irving-based Boy Scouts of America have agreed to review a proposal that would allow individual units to accept gays as adult leaders, but a spokesman says there’s no expectation...
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Lesbian Mom Delivers Petitions At Boy Scouts HQ
(credit: CBSDFW.COM) IRVING (CBSDFW.COM) – The fight over the policy to ban participation in scouting, based on sexual orientation, took a symbolic turn in Irving Wednesday morning, inside the national...
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White House: Obama Opposes Boy Scouts’ Ban On Gays
NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to gays and the Boy Scouts, President Barack Obama and the youth organization he serves as honorary president have agreed to disagree. The White House on Wednesday said...
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No-Gay Scout Policy Debated As Petitions For Change Delivered
IRVING (CBSDFW.COM) – Just as leaders with the Boy Scouts of America sit down for meetings in Irving, to discuss removing the national membership restriction on sexual orientation, gay scouts and...
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Boy Scouts Executive Board Delays Vote On Gay Ban
Supports of the Boy Scouts of America ban on gays gather for a Operation Save Our Scouts rally. (credit: CBSDFW.COM) IRVING (CBSDFW.COM) – There were hopes that officials with the Boy Scouts of America...
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Opinions On Homosexuality Topic Of Boy Scouts Survey
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – How do you feel about being posed this question? “Bob is 15 years old, and the only openly gay Scout in a Boy Scout troop. Is it acceptable or unacceptable for the troop...
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Boy Scouts Proposing To Lift Gay Ban For Youth
Eric Andresen, former Scout leader, Will Oliver, Eagle Scout, and Jennifer Tyrrell, former Cub Scout Den Mother, deliver signatures urging the Boy Scouts of America to reverse the orginazition’s ban on...
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North Texas Rallies Support Boy Scouts Ban On Gays
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The Boy Scouts of America National Annual Meeting will take place next week in Grapevine. Among other things, Scout leaders are expected to vote on changing the policy that...
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Gates Says He Would Have Allowed Gay Adults In Boy Scouts
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Robert Gates, the new president of the Irving-based Boy Scouts of America, said Friday that he would have moved last year to allow openly gay adults in the organization — a...
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FDA Considers Changing Ban To Allow Some Gay Men To Give Blood
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that they’re considering making a change to a blood ban that’s been in place for 30...
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Boy Scout Board Approves End To Blanket Ban On Gay Adults
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NEW YORK (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America have ended a blanket ban on gay adult leaders while allowing church-sponsored Scout units to maintain the exclusion...
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