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Should Boy Scouts Be Gay?
February 7, 2013 It's becoming a heated topic: whether or not the Boy Scouts should allow gay scouts and leaders. Organization officials have delayed their decision to May, allowing us plenty of time to determine if we are comfortable with the idea or not. Some say that this may be the next civil rights debate and gay boys and leaders, others say th
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Eagle Scouts Return Their Medals to Protest the Boy Scouts’ Anti-Gay Policy
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Ben & Jerry’s Changes Name In Support Of Gay Marriage
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‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Policy Comes to an End for the Military [VIDEO]
The policy known as “don’t ask, don’t tell,” which has been in place since the Clinton administration, became a thing of the past at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday when the United States became one of more than 40 countries worldwide allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly in the armed forces.
“They will no longer have to lie in order to help protect us,” said Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin in a statement. “The end of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ is an important victory not just for equality, but integrity.”