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Tag Archives: Ryan Andresen
California Events Push Boy Scouts Toward Lifting Gay Ban
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The Boy Scouts of America has announced a proposal to lift its ban on gay youth, and events in California have a lot to do with the move. A bill in the State Senate would limit tax exemptions for groups … Continue reading
Moraga Case Cited in Boy Scouts Move Toward Easing No-Gays Policy
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The case of a Moraga Boy Scout denied Eagle Scout status may have helped nudge the Boy Scouts of America toward easing its anti-gay policy. The case is a prime example of "pressure from within" that has moved the national … Continue reading
Update: Official Overrides Local Council's Approval of Gay Boy Scout's Application for Eagle Status
Update on Jan. 10: John Fenoglio, a Boy Scout executive with the Mount Diablo Silverado Council, has overridden the council's approval of Ryan Andresen's application for Eagle Scout status. Scout Executive John Fenoglio told KQED's Tara Siler he would not … Continue reading
