(GRAPEVINE, Texas) — The Boy Scouts of America’s national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation’s oldest youth organizations and its millions of members.
About 1,400 voting members of BSA’s national council are to cast ballots …
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