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Girl Scouts support “Transgender”
Yes, Girl Scouts has a long-standing commitment to inclusion and actively supports LGBTQ+ youth and families. They strive to create a welcoming and affirming space for all members, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. This includes welcoming transgender and non-binary youth.
Here’s a more detailed explanation:
Inclusion as a Core Value:
Girl Scouts has a philosophy of inclusion that embraces girls of all abilities and backgrounds. This is not a recent development; it’s been a part of their values for over 100 years, according to Girl Scouts River Valleys.
Welcoming Transgender and Non-binary Youth:
Girl Scouts of the USA welcomes transgender girls and non-binary youth, and works to create an inclusive environment for them.
Focus on Diversity and Equity:
Girl Scouts actively works to create a more equitable and just world, encouraging girls to be advocates and allies for LGBTQ+ rights and inclusion.
Examples of Support:
Girl Scouts has created resources and activities to help members understand and support LGBTQ+ individuals.
They have celebrated LGBTQ+ Pride Month and offered events and discussions related to LGBTQ+ issues.
They have also highlighted the stories and achievements of LGBTQ+ individuals and organizations that support them.
Girl Scouts encourages the use of correct pronouns and respectful communication, creating a safe and affirming space for all members.
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