July 20, 2012
Eagle Scout writes letter to Boy Scouts of America, returns badge in protest of gay discrimination
After a 2-year review the Boy Scouts of America reaffirmed its ban on gays saying, “this policy is absolutely the best policy for the Boy Scouts.” In response, an Eagle Scout pens a letter of disapproval and encloses his Eagle Scout Badge. Below is the transcript along with a photo of the letter and badge.