Pete Hegseth Forces Scouting America to End All Diversity Programs

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Scouting America must ban diversity programs and require biological sex on applications to retain military support.CEO Roger Krone confirmed the organization will comply with an executive order from Donald Trump to remove inclusive policies and focus on military merit.The Pentagon mandated a six-month evaluation period to ensure that members of opposite biological sexes do not share bathrooms, showers, or tents.While girls are permitted to remain in the program for now, the Scouts will discontinue diversity-themed badges and waive fees for military families.