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Crossdressing 7-year-old boy allowed to join Girl Scouts

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Girl Scouts of Colorado has announced that 7-year-old Bobby Montoya, who was initially turned away from a local Girl Scout chapter on the grounds that he is not a girl, will be allowed to join since he “identifies” as a girl. Rachelle Trujillo, vice president of communications with Girl Scouts of Colorado,  told CNSnews.com that any child who is “living life as a girl” is eligible for membership in the organization. Bobby Montoya “We have privacy rights that we are very respectful of with families,” Trujillo said.  “We do not require proof of gender when a family wants their daughter to be a member of Girl Scouts.” Bobby’s mother, Felisha Archuleta, says her son was “humiliated” when he was turned away by a Girl Scout leader earlier this month. When the story became public, Girl Scouts of Colorado released a statement repudiating the troop leader’s actions. “Our requests for support of transgender kids have grown, and Girl Scouts of Colorado is working to best support the...