{"id":3123,"date":"2010-09-25T10:52:53","date_gmt":"2010-09-25T16:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=3123"},"modified":"2010-09-25T12:13:40","modified_gmt":"2010-09-25T18:13:40","slug":"boulder-reporter-the-school-district-and-the-boy-scouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=3123","title":{"rendered":"Boulder Reporter | The School District and the Boy Scouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/boulderreporter.com\/the-school-district-and-the-boy-scouts\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/boy_scout_with_oath-247x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/h5>\n<p>Along with the City of Boulder and Boulder County, the Boulder  Valley School District has strict policies against discrimination,  including protections for gay and lesbian employees and students. So,  why is the BVSD violating its own policies by subsidizing the Boy  Scouts?<\/p>\n<p>The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of few youth organizations that  practices discrimination against people on the basis of sexual  orientation and religion. The organization prohibits membership by gay  teens or adult leaders or by atheists or agnostics. The BSA has, of  course, the right to establish its own internal policies. Bigotry may be  stupid, and a horrible example for young people, but it\u2019s not illegal.<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article at the Boulder Reporter:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/boulderreporter.com\/the-school-district-and-the-boy-scouts\/\" target=\"_blank\">The school district and the Boy Scouts<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Along with the City of Boulder and Boulder County, the Boulder Valley School District has strict policies against discrimination, including protections for gay and lesbian employees and students. So, why [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":3124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[191,190],"class_list":["post-3123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-more-articles","tag-boy-scouts","tag-bvsd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3123"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3147,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3123\/revisions\/3147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}