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Scouting for All
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Scouting for All is a national nonprofit, 501(c)3, advocacy organization working to change the Boy Scouts of America's exclusionary polices against atheists and gays.
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Scout's Honor Documentary Film
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2001 Sundance Award Winning Documentary Film as seen nationally on PBS about the struggle to overturn the anti-gay policies of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Is it OK to Ban a Gay Scoutmaster?
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Poll and opinion forum regarding the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing the Boy Scouts to ban gay troop leaders.
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War on the Boy Scouts, Round 2 (WorldNetDaily)
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Follow-up article by Joseph Farah describing many recent actions taken against the Boy Scouts in the wake of the US Supreme Court decision.
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The war on the Boy Scouts (WorldNetDaily)
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Commentary by Joseph Farah describing the assault on the Boy Scouts by homosexual political activists and atheists.
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Separation of morals and state (WorldNetDaily)
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Alan Keyes analyzes homosexual activists' battle against the Boy Scouts
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Boy Scouts of America v. Dale (Rehnquist's majority opinion)
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The U.S. Supreme Court explains that the Boy Scouts may exercise their right to association by excluding homosexuals.
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New England Coalition for Inclusive Scouting
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Educational and advocacy group formed in response to the policies of the Boy Scouts of America to discriminate on the basis of religion and sexual orientation.
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Curran vs. Boy Scouts Lawsuit
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Tim Curran's personal web site describing his dismissal and subsequent lawsuit against the Mt. Diablo Council of the BSA
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Religious and Sexual Orientation Discrimination: Boy Scouts of America
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A collection of essays and background material on the BSA's membership policies maintained by the Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance
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A Scout's Duty to God
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Essay by an Eagle Scout arguing that homosexuals are inappropriate as members of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Inclusive Scouting .NET
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Portal site for local and national coalitions working to change the policies of the Boy Scouts of America with respect to religion and sexual orientation. Offers a searchable database of BSA organizations and United Way agencies.
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Save Our Scouts
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Offers an online petition and educational information on the current threats to the Scouting program in the USA, including news articles and a listing of organizations that have recently withdrawn support.
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Tying the Boy Scouts in Knots
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Gay columnist Dan Savage calls his local Boy Scout council asking how the BSA's policies would affect his son's participation in Cub Scouts.
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Boy Scouts of America v. Dale (Stevens' minority opinion)
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Justices Stevens, Souter, Ginsberg, and Breyer dissent, criticizing the majority's argument as "an astounding view of the law."
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Lambda Legal: Boy Scouts of America v. Dale
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Complete listing of information on the BSA v. Dale case by the organization that represented James Dale. Includes copies of all amicus briefs, decisions, news articles, background information, and print-ready photos.
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The UUA and the Boy Scouts of America: A Continuing Struggle for Inclusiveness
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Unitarian Universalist Association's site detailing its struggle over BSA's refusal to recognize its religious award because of the UUA's stance on homosexuality and theism.
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NewsHour with Jim Lehrer: Boy Scout Wars - May 23, 2001
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Transcript of news piece interviewing several scouts, scout leaders and funders in Maryland and New York. Offers streaming video and audio versions.
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Boy Scout Battle Pits Gay Activists vs. Minority Kids
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Heather Mac Donald, writing for the Wall Street Journal, warns that poor, minority children will suffer if gay-rights activists persuade corporations and others to withhold support from Boy Scouts.
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Why the Boy Scouts Work
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Heather Mac Donald, writing for City Journal, provides a detailed history of inner-city scouting and then argues that the position of activists trying to change the BSA is that "furthering the gay-rights crusade takes precedence over helping inner-city children."
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FindLaw's Writ - Yoshino: Scout Loophole
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Legal commentary by Kenji Yoshino on the implications of the Supreme Court's decision in BSA v. Dale
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Gay and Lesbian Scouts Received With Open Arms in Tolerant Canada
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San Francisco Chronicle article about the 129th Toronto Scout Group, and Canada accepting gay and lesbian scouts there.
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Scout Honor Coalition
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Organization whose mission is to inform and involve people in the culture war, and to preserve the values of the Scout Oath from attacks being waged by the radical Left.
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Boy Scouts Legal Issues: Home
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Official BSA site created to inform the public about the legal issues that confront Scouting.
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Discrimination in the Boy Scouts of America
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A collection of news articles, essays, and other resources on the Boy Scouts of America, its policies, and recent court cases.
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Episcopal Bishops call for Inclusive Boy Scout Leadership
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The Episcopal Church approved a resolution in an attempt to open a dialogue with the BSA regarding its membership policies
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Save Our Scouts
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Offers an online petition and educational information on the current threats to the Scouting program in the USA, including news articles and a listing of organizations that have recently withdrawn support.
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Scouting For All
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A nonprofit, 501(c)3, advocacy organization working to change the Boy Scouts of America's exclusionary policies against atheists and gays.
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Inclusive Scouting .NET
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Portal site for local and national coalitions working to change the policies of the Boy Scouts of America with respect to religion and sexual orientation. Offers a searchable database of BSA organizations and United Way agencies.
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Gay and Lesbian Scouts Received With Open Arms in Tolerant Canada
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San Francisco Chronicle article about the 129th Toronto Scout Group.
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Boy Scouts Legal Issues
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Official BSA site created to inform the public about the legal issues that confront Scouting.
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Discrimination in the Boy Scouts of America
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A collection of news articles, essays, and other resources on the Boy Scouts of America, its policies, and recent court cases.
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Scouts Canada, Toronto 129th - Scout Group
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"Gay and Lesbian Scouts Received With Open Arms in Tolerant Canada" article by James Brooke, New York Times as published in the San Francisco Chronicle.
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