Civil Rights
Dec. 30, 2000
Boy Scouts Is a Training Ground For Homophobia
Last summer's U.S. Supreme Court ruling permitting the Boy Scouts of America to discriminate against gay scout leaders may turn out to be the beginning, not the end, of this debate. Boy Scouts of America v. Dale, 530 U.S. 640 (2000). The issue now has shifted from the courts to the other branches of government, and it has changed from a dialogue between lawyers to a controversy among citizens.




Last summer's U.S. Supreme Court ruling permitting the Boy Scouts of America to discriminate against gay scout leaders may turn out to be the beginning, not the end, of this debate. Boy Scouts of America v. Dale, 530 U.S. 640 (2000). The issue now has shifted from the courts to the ...
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