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October 2, 2017 ·

Inclusion in Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts is an inclusive organization. We respect, value, and embrace the differences of all of our members and the community around us.

We’re part of a wonderfully diverse sisterhood, like a quilt with thousands of different squares all stitched together. No two squares are exactly alike! Some of our differences you see, and some you don’t.

There are biological differences like sexual orientation, ethnicity, personality, gender, physical abilities, learning / thinking style, race, and age. Then there are cultural differences like education, language, nationality, religious beliefs, socioeconomic status, parental status, marital status, appearance, and more.

Diversity happens when you bring together people who have many different combinations ...
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