Resolution to lift Boy Scouts' gay ban proposed

Apr 19, 2013 - 03:40 pm .- The Boy Scouts of America have introduced a resolution to reverse a ban on openly gay members, while leaving a ban on openly homosexual troop leaders intact.

Baltimore cardinal awarded Boy Scouts' highest honor

Apr 17, 2013 - 02:02 am .- In recognition of his service to youth, the Boy Scouts of America have given retired Cardinal William Keeler of Baltimore scouting's highest commendation, the Silver Buffalo Award.

Boy Scouts delay vote on end of gay membership ban

Feb 7, 2013 - 12:03 am .- The Boy Scouts of America have announced that they will delay voting on the decision to reverse a ban on gay individual and troop leader participation within the organization until May.

Possible lift of Boy Scouts' gay ban draws disappointment

Feb 1, 2013 - 12:28 am .- News that the Boy Scouts of America may soon approve of openly gay members and leaders has sparked a wave of concern and criticism throughout the country.

Boy Scouts lauded for continuing ban on openly gay members

Jul 24, 2012 - 12:01 am .- The Boy Scouts of America has drawn praise for upholding a policy of prohibiting openly homosexual leaders and members, in order to align with its founding principles and respect the role of parents in educating their own children.