Nearly a fifth of the group's roughly 1 million members are female. More broadly, the adjectives “boy” and “girl” are not as blithely applied as they were when it was founded more than a century ago.
Nearly a fifth of the group's roughly 1 million members are female. More broadly, the adjectives “boy” and “girl” are not as blithely applied as they were when it was founded more than a century ago.
Rooke’s rancorous rhetoric smells like the same spiel heard too often in a Congress so hampered by political intrigue that it has become rare for it to pass meaningful legislation. Let’s instead praise both scouting organizations for trying to remain relevant in an evolving environment where young people still need help finding their way to maturity.
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