Merck Foundation Severs Boy Scouts Funding Over Anti-Gay Policy
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) have lost yet another corporate sponsor angered by the organization’s stance on the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
Following in the footsteps of Intel and UPS, the Merck Foundation announced it would suspend all funding to the Boy Scouts until the ban on gay scouts and scout leaders is lifted.
The Merck Foundation’s Brian Grill penned a letter outlining the decision,….
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