1382. The Boy Scouts of America Changes Its Name to Scouting America – Mark Hancock, 5/17/24
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🗓️ 17 May 2024
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| 0:00.0 | We go behind the awards podium where the NCAA official looks at both Thomas and myself. |
| 0:04.4 | Of course, Thomas towering over me and he says, you know, great job you two, but you tied. |
| 0:11.0 | We only have one trophy. |
| 0:12.7 | We're going to give the trophy to Leah. |
| 0:14.8 | 12-time All-American swimmer, Riley Gaines, |
| 0:17.0 | talking about her presentation at the 2024 issues, |
| 0:19.9 | et cetera, making the case conference. |
| 0:22.3 | And when I asked the dreaded question of why, you know, why are you adamant on giving the trophy to the man and the women's 200 free even though we went the exact same time. |
| 0:34.2 | I actually appreciate their honesty because he looked at me and he said, |
| 0:37.4 | well, I'm sorry, Riley, but we have been advised |
| 0:40.6 | as an organization that when photos are being taken it's crucial that the |
| 0:44.3 | trophies in Leah's hands. You can meet and hear Riley Gaines making the case |
| 0:48.6 | against men competing in women's sports at this year's Making the Case |
| 0:52.4 | Conference Friday, July 12th and Saturday, July 13th, at |
| 0:56.2 | Concordia University Chicago. |
| 0:58.2 | Learn more at issue ZTC.org. Well, the Boy Scouts of America have decided to change their name. The biggest change of the name is taking the word boy out. |
| 1:19.5 | And that's probably the best thing because they really haven't been about boys or men for a long, long time. |
| 1:26.9 | Welcome back to issues, etc. I'm Todd Wilkin. Joining us to discuss a name change for the Boy Scouts of America. |
| 1:33.0 | Mark Hancock, he's CEO of Trail Life USA |
| 1:36.0 | at Christian Scouting Organization for Boys. |
| 1:38.0 | Mark, welcome. |
| 1:39.0 | Thanks, Todd. |
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