An Open Letter To The Boy Scouts of America, RE: Equal Rights
Dear Boy Scouts of America, I am the mother of a Wolf Cub Scout who has tremendously loved his first two years of scouting. As a former Girl Scout, I was very eager to sign him up when he entered first grade, but the truth is, I almost didn’t because of one reason: your discrimination [...]
Having The Gay Talk With My Kids
I realized a few weeks ago as I thought about the “Defense of Marriage Act” (and I use ” because it’s a ridiculous name) being declared unconstitutional, that my kids don’t really know about gay or straight. I thought back to my childhood, and I don’t remember when I learned about homosexuality. I remember the [...]