CBN – Boy Scouts of America is experiencing yet another change as all-girl “Boy Scout” troops are emerging. The series of transitions began in 2017 when Boy Scouts of America announced that girls would be allowed to join the group. The following year, the group changed their name to Scouts BSA to reflect their inclusion of girls since the “Boy Scouts” would no longer be about boys. Over this past year, all-girl “Boy” Scout troops started appearing across the nation. KGO-TV reports that a group of girls in
Pearland, Texas recently became “Boy” Scouts and are excited about their “uniqueness.” “This unique approach allows the organization to maintain the integrity of the single-gender model while also meeting the needs of today’s families,” the group said. According to Dispatch.com, another all-girl BSA troop launched in Wooster, Ohio where the team encourages group goals “like their male peers.” One troop leader explained their side of the debate saying, “Different people with different interests are being served.” READ MORE
