Since the Dale decision there has been an explosion of lawsuits involving the BSA - brought against BSA and those filed by the BSA. Below is a listing of those that are currently being litigated . More information on most of these cases can be found by following the appropriate links.
     Recently, BSA has gone on the offensive by filing lawsuits against cities and public schools which refuse to endorse discrimination of any kind. They've even created a web site to spin their message. However, they do not provide any information on any the cases that have been brought against them. Just the ones they have filed against others
     Legal cases which have been concluded - one way or another - can be found in the relevant sections of this web site. The cases listed below are still pending in the courts. This section was last updated on April 14, 2004.

BSA's Discrimination against Gay youth/adults

• Pool et al v. Boy Scouts of America
• Winkler v. Chicago School Reform Board of Trustees, et al
• Richardson v. Boy Scouts of America

BSA's Special Rights

• Barnes-Wallace, et al. v. City of San Diego and Boy Scouts of America/Desert Pacific Council
   
• Hawai'i Citizens for the Separation of State and Church and the Hawai'i Department of Education
• Eugene Evans et al v. City of Berkeley

BSA's Religious Discrimination

• Scalise v. Mount Pleasant Public Schools (Isabella County, Mount Pleasant, Michigan No. 00-244-NZ)
• Powell v. Portland Public School District (Multnomah County, Portland Oregon No. 01043557)

BSA and Public Funding

• Boy Scouts of America v. Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
• U.S. ex rel Glenn Goodwin v. Old Baldy Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Inc.

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