Boy Scouts of America

The Boy Scouts of America put off a decision Wednesday on whether to lift its ban on gay members and leaders, saying the question will be taken up at the organization's national meeting in May.

The Boy Scouts of America's policy excluding gay members and leaders could be up for a vote as soon as today, when the organization's national executive board meets behind closed doors under intense pressure from several sides.

The Boys Scouts of America is considering a dramatic change in its controversial policy of excluding gays as leaders and youth members.

The Boys Scouts of America is considering a dramatic change in its controversial policy of excluding gays as leaders and youth members.

Authorities in New Jersey have charged a man with committing sexual assaults against minors while he served as assistant master of a Boy Scout troop.

The Boy Scouts of America, after a two year review reaffirmed its policy excluding gays, citing parents as a key reason.

After a confidential two-year review, the Boy Scouts of America has emphatically reaffirmed its policy of excluding gays, ruling out any changes despite relentless protest campaigns by critics.

The Boy Scouts of America have agreed to review a proposal that would allow individual units to accept gays as adult leaders, but a spokesman says there's no expectation that the ban on gay leaders will in fact be lifted any time soon.