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A profile in courage: NBA center Jason Collins publicly acknowledging that he is gay. He is now a positive example for gay youth and may save some precious lives in the process.
A profile in cowardice: the Boy Scouts of America and any church or group that supports their policy of excluding adult gay leaders.
Under this policy, Collins could not lead a Boy Scout troop.
Think about it.
Gail Turpin
Cottonwood Heights