Confsns Of A Gay Boy Sut - The Healthy Bear

Contents:

• BOY SUTS CHAPTER HIR FIRST OPENLY GAY LEAR FIANCE OF BAN
• CONFSNS OF A GAY BOY SUT
• CAN A GAY BOY SUT SHARE A TENT WH ANOTHER BOY? BOY SUTS SURVEY MEMBERS ON ANTI-GAY POLICY
• BOY SUTS LOST 2 LN MEMBERS SCE LIFTG BAN ON GAY YOUTH; NOW MIRED SEX ABE CLAIMS
• GAY BOY SUTS? WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR BOYS?
• BOY SUTS ON TRACK TO CHANGE POLICY AND ALLOW GAY AND LBIAN TROOP LEARS
• BOY SUTS OF AMERI VOT TO ALLOW GAY SUT LEARS
• BOY SUTS CHANGE POLICY ON GAY LEARS

BOY SUTS CHAPTER HIR FIRST OPENLY GAY LEAR FIANCE OF BAN

The Boy Suts’ New York chapter has challenged the sutg anisatn’s natnal ban on openly gay adult members by hirg a gay 18-year-old as a summer mp Boy Suts’ Greater New York Councils said they have hired Pasl Tsier, an 18-year-old Eagle Sut who achieved Amerin sutg’s hight rank last year. He was the first openly gay sut to do so and is one of the most proment suts speakg out to change the ban on gay adults’ participatn. The New York group, like some other lol sutg uncils, has said before that is open to gay employe.

CONFSNS OF A GAY BOY SUT

“We have an anti-discrimatn policy, we believe very firmly, and we are executg on , ” Mr Mason natnal anisatn changed s policy 2013 to allow openly gay youth as suts, but not adults as lears, after a bter bate over s membership policy. “It is certaly a remarkable velopment bee we now have the first openly gay sut lear employed by the Boy Suts, ” he add. Former Defense Secretary Robert Gat, who beme the BSA’s print May 2014, said at the time that he personally would have favoured endg the ban on gay adults, but he opposed any further bate after the Suts’ policymakg body upheld the ban.

” Advot for lettg gays participate sutg hailed Tsier’s hire. “We are proud to see such an important Boy Sut uncil standg up for the full cln of gay members.

” When the natnal Boy Suts began allowg gay boys as suts, liberal Sut lears and gay rights groups celebrated the shift but lled for allowg gay adults to participate, too. Conservativ volved wh the Suts, cludg some church that sponsor troops, cried lettg any gays — cludg boys — participate. Some fected when the ban on gay youth was lifted.

CAN A GAY BOY SUT SHARE A TENT WH ANOTHER BOY? BOY SUTS SURVEY MEMBERS ON ANTI-GAY POLICY

” But has expelled adults who were open about , cludg a gay troop lear Seattle who was removed last year after he disclosed his orientatn durg a TV terview. While some other lol Boy Sut uncils also have let be known they are acceptg of openly gay employe, the 103-year-old New York uncils’ move prents an unually acute parture om the natnal policy.

BOY SUTS LOST 2 LN MEMBERS SCE LIFTG BAN ON GAY YOUTH; NOW MIRED SEX ABE CLAIMS

Wahls said was the first se he was aware of that a uncil publicly acknowledged that one of s adult staffers was gay. Y, even a gay Boy Sut! I was really sad when I heard the news that Ryan Andren, a gay Boy Sut, had been kicked out of the Suts.

GAY BOY SUTS? WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR BOYS?

Bee Ryan was brave enough to stand up and be proud of who he was, gay and a Sut. It is reprehensible that Boy Suts Of Ameri is perfectly fortable ejectg Suts who are openly gay, yet kept tailed “perversn fil” on spected child molters but never hand the fil to the police until years later. In a move that warms my heart hundreds of gay Boy Suts om around the USA have been sendg their Eagle badg to Ryan as a show of support and solidary.

Gay Boy Sut Ryan Anrsen on Ellen.

I n hope that wh time the bigoted and unjt actns of Boy Suts of Ameri may match the happy, fun and dare I say, “gay” tim I had as a Boy Sut.

BOY SUTS ON TRACK TO CHANGE POLICY AND ALLOW GAY AND LBIAN TROOP LEARS

Yours, a proud gay Boy Sut.

“Bob is 15 years old, and the only openly gay Sut a Boy Sut troop. At his board of review Tom reveals that he is gay.

BOY SUTS OF AMERI VOT TO ALLOW GAY SUT LEARS

” The are some of the qutns on a survey beg nducted by the Boy Suts of Ameri as the private youth anizatn prepar to ci whether should end s ntroversial policy banng gay Suts and lears.

But this time, the BSA ed the survey to add qutns about the policy banng gays (those qutns went only to adults) spokman Deron Smh, who provid the qutns on the survey to NBC News, said an email that “the BSA is mted to dialogue on the topic of s membership standards policy, wh the Sutg fay at the lol and natnal levels. The Boy Suts’ policy has creasgly been a sore spot for the anizatn over the last year, followg the dismissal of a n lear bee she is a lbian and the nial of the Eagle Sut rank to a California teen bee he is gay.

Tristam HarrgtonWhen the BSA announced late January that may dch the natnal policy and stead let lol sponsorg anizatns ci if gays n jo, the anizatn received a flood of rpons om both sis. The Boy Suts have asked for the surveys to be returned by April BSA also asked if the currently policy was a “re value” of Sutg and if rponnts would leave the BSA if a cisn was ma that disagreed wh their qutns on the survey clu:A gay male troop lear, along wh another adult lear, is takg a group of boys on a mpg trip followg the youth protectn guil of two-ep learship. Is acceptable or unacceptable for the gay adult lear to take adolcent boys on an overnight mpg trip?

BOY SUTS CHANGE POLICY ON GAY LEARS

A troop is chartered by an anizatn that do not believe homosexualy is wrong and allows gays to be misters. The ngregatn hir a youth mister who is gay.

Johnny’s pack is chartered to a church where the doctre of that fah do not teach that homosexualy is wrong. David, a Boy Sut, believ that homosexualy is wrong.

His troop is chartered to a church where the doctre of that fah also teach that homosexualy is wrong. Steve, an openly gay youth, appli to be a member the troop and is nied membership. Related stori: Boy Suts: We need more time for cisn on gay SutsAfter years of heartache, gay Suts and supporters react warily over proposal to lift ban'Gravely distrsed': Relign looms large over Boy Suts cisn on gays 'BATTLESTATIONS!