Go ahead and eat.
Youth
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What Is Marriage For?
Listen to Maggie Gallagher and me as we disagree.
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Back Off, Masculinity Patrol
Decades after women were allowed to wear pants and play sports, the culture is finally expanding its definition of masculinity.
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Thrown Away for Being Gay
A heartbreaking letter and a story that’s far too familiar
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The Boy Scouts’ Learning Curve
A Los Angeles Times investigation shows how poorly the BSA handled instances of child abuse in the 1970s and 1980s, but also how much their policies have improved.
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Merit Badge for Silence
As with the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, the Boy Scouts’ position on homosexuality denies gay people the basic right to self-definition.
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The Boy Scouts Get It Wrong, Wrong, Wrong
Despite the hopes of reformers, the organization chooses to continue excluding gays.
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Penn State Redux
Former FBI director Louis Freeh’s team blames the school’s administration, including Joe Paterno.
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Anderson Cooper Is WHAT?
I know, you’re shocked. So here’s something even more gaily groundbreaking.
