26-10-2017 19:30 via thestranger.com

Here's Why We Shouldn't Be Cheering the Boy Scouts for Accepting Girls

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In reaction to the Boy Scouts' rapidly declining membership (and their abysmal record on LGBTQ rights), they recently decided for the first time to allow girls into their ranks. According to Chief Scout Executive Michael Surbaugh, here's their reasoning for the change:“The values of Scouting — trustworthy, loyal, helpful, kind, brave and reverent, for example — are important for both young men and women,” he said in a state
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