Block, Siteadmin, SkipCaptcha, Upload, Automoderated users, Check users, delete, edit, move, oversight, protect, rollback, Administrators
51,035
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
mLine 4:
Line 4: − +
no edit summary
A similar but entirely separate organization is the [[Girl Scouts]], founded in 1912 by Juliette Gordon Lowe.
A similar but entirely separate organization is the [[Girl Scouts]], founded in 1912 by Juliette Gordon Lowe.
The Boy Scouts of America was one of the nation's largest and most prominent values-based [[youth]] development organizations. It promotes fun, educational skills, [[survival]] skills and activities identified with [[manliness]].<ref>[http://www.scouting.org/About.aspx About the BSA]</ref> The mission of the Boy Scouts of America was to [[preparedness|prepare]] young people to make [[ethical]] and [[moral]] choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the [[values]] of the [[#The Scout Oath & Law|Scout Oath and Law]].<ref name=overview>[http://www.scouting.org/About/FactSheets/OverviewofBSA.aspx Overview of Boy Scouts of America]</ref> National headquarters is in Irving, Texas.
The Boy Scouts of America was one of the nation's largest and most prominent values-based [[youth]] development organizations. It promotes fun, educational skills, [[survival]] skills and activities identified with [[Masculinity|manliness]].<ref>[http://www.scouting.org/About.aspx About the BSA]</ref> The mission of the Boy Scouts of America was to [[preparedness|prepare]] young people to make [[ethical]] and [[moral]] choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the [[values]] of the [[#The Scout Oath & Law|Scout Oath and Law]].<ref name=overview>[http://www.scouting.org/About/FactSheets/OverviewofBSA.aspx Overview of Boy Scouts of America]</ref> National headquarters is in Irving, Texas.
Since the beginning of the 21st century, the organization has shifted sharply to the [[Liberal|Left]], changing its positions on homosexuality and gender. In 2018, it announced it would accept girls and change its name accordingly.<ref>Multiple references:
Since the beginning of the 21st century, the organization has shifted sharply to the [[Liberal|Left]], changing its positions on homosexuality and gender. In 2018, it announced it would accept girls and change its name accordingly.<ref>Multiple references: