Being gay is not a choice or something that can be learned. Being gay is as natural as being straight, it just happens. Scouts do not make people gay or teach them to be gay. Scouts teaches children survival skills and toughens them up for the outside world. It has nothing to do with making people gay. Respect people's sexuality.
The Boy Scouts allowed gay boys to become members in the current year of 2013. To promote acceptance, the advising council for the Boy Scouts organization passed a measure on May 23rd to allow the inclusion of other youths that are not heterosexual.
Leaders cannot be openly Gay. The status of gay scouts is less settled but there is a chance that an openly gay scout may be asked to leave.
The boy scouts still ban openly gay adults to join the scouts.
There are roughly 1.6 million youth members of the Cub Scouts in the US.
Mechling, Jay. (2004,) On My Honor: Boy Scouts and the Making of American Youth, University Of Chicago Press, 978-0226517056
No, the boy scouts history has no connection with anything in the LGBT community.
Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line was created in 1994.
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A Progressives organized youth programs, such as the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, to help children develop.
The Boy Scouts have Saint George as a patron saint.
You do have to be registered with the BSA to be a Scout leader, but you do not need to have been a Scout as a youth.