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GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America's National Council has voted to ease a long-standing ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted as Scouts.

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...

Eagle Scout returns medal, saying "homosexuality is not a moral deviance, bigotry is … I am returning my Eagle Scout medal because I do not want to be associated with the bigotry for which it now stands."

Ben & Jerry's is stirring things up again with its decision to rename "Oh My! Apple Pie!" as "Apple-y Ever After" to support the U.K.'s proposal to legalize gay marriage.

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 Ca