Relevent To Our Interests: Buy Girl Scout Cookies to Combat Trans Hate

Jan 12, 2012 18:42

Last year, the Girl Scouts of America allowed a trans girl to join the Girl Scouts. Aparently, many hate groups are calling for an allout boycott of Girl Scout cookie purchases until the GSA changes it's policy.

Details from Feministing Blog who say it much better than I do ( Read more... )

wtf?, times we live in

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dali_muse January 13 2012, 00:51:32 UTC
You could always purchase cookies and then send them to US soldiers overseas!

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victorine January 13 2012, 00:27:20 UTC
I'm totally going to repost this! I understand that Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts are essentially Christian youth groups, but hate mongering isn't something that these people should get away with.

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dali_muse January 13 2012, 00:52:44 UTC
Absolutely! I'll also remind people that anyone is welcome to boost the signal. I realize that there will be some overlap, but c'est la vie.

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kest January 13 2012, 18:21:42 UTC
While the Boy Scouts are essentially a Christian youth group, the Girl Scouts are wayyy more open and accepting. (They're completely separate organizations, one just inspired the other.)

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kat1031 January 13 2012, 06:41:15 UTC
Those that know eveofdstruction can buy cookies from her girl, too.

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dali_muse January 13 2012, 20:20:58 UTC
Yes, an excellent point!

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