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Article #22557Re: Boy Scouts push for Latin Americans
From: Bill Quigley
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 1990 18:16
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 1990 18:16
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In article <1990Nov16.070410.28694@ingres.Ingres.COM> jab@crane.Ingres.COM (jeff bowles) writes: >Remember, this is the same organization that strives to keep leaders >out based on sexual orientation, because they're "not positive role >models." (There was a recent court case in which an Eagle Scout was >told he couldn't lead a group because he was gay. He sued.) > >Probably the racist statements in question ARE NOT OFFICIAL positions, >but unofficially endorsed by the organization. Wouldn't surprise me. > > Jeff Bowles I agree that their definitions of "positive role models" aren't the most open minded, but I still doubt that racists fit the definition, whether officially or tacitly. Would the original poster please let us know what happens to this guy? -- ======================================================================= Bill Quigley wjq@uts.amdahl.com Save a cat. Break a microwave. =======================================================================
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,c68ecbd86147e10e X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: 1046d2,c68ecbd86147e10e X-Google-Attributes: gid1046d2,public X-Google-Thread: 115cbc,c68ecbd86147e10e X-Google-Attributes: gid115cbc,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1990-11-16 10:16:51 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!decwrl!amdcad!pyramid!amdahl!wjq From: wjq@uts.amdahl.com (Bill Quigley) Newsgroups: ca.general,misc.kids,soc.culture.latin-america Subject: Re: Boy Scouts push for Latin Americans Message-ID: <96ob021re77d01@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> Date: 16 Nov 90 18:16:51 GMT References: <90318.143939RAYR@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU> <d3Zh02dOe68n01@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> <1990Nov16.070410.28694@ingres.Ingres.COM> Reply-To: wjq@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com (Bill Quigley) Organization: Amdahl Corporation, Sunnyvale CA Lines: 22 Posted: Fri Nov 16 19:16:51 1990