Calling all Scout Moms

[mrsbuttinski]

I am appalled by this piece in Scouting Magazine and plan to complain.

Sax is quick to applaud the achievements of young women, but he is deeply worried about the state of young men. As he writes in Boys Adrift (Basic Books, 2016), five factors are fueling an epidemic of unmotivated boys and underachieving young men in America:



Videogames

Teaching methods

Prescription drugs for ADHD

Environmental toxins

The devaluation of masculinity

 


scoutingmagazine.org/2016/12/male-role-models-matter/

[mirandah]

Why is BSA quoting this jerk? He has been criticized before for his opinions on gender. You'd think they'd have figured out that parents wouldn't be interested in reading that crap.