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  • Protests call for Boy Scouts to keep gay ban in place

    05/20/2013 1:22:39 PM PDT · by Yosemitest · 12 replies
    Charlotte.News14.com ^ | 05/17/2013 05:42 PM | Becky Bereiter
    CHARLOTTE - Rallies in Charlotte, Raleigh and across the country took place Friday, calling on the Boy Scouts of America to keep its current ban on gay membership. Next week in Texas, the National Council will vote on a resolution that would allow gay boys to join but not openly gay adults. Both are currently banned. Those rallying say sex and politics have no place in the Scouts. "If they don't change the policy, they might lose 20,000 to 30,000 people. This issue has brought things to a head, and created, unfortunately i believe, some wounds and division" said...