W. Matt Gordon 
David NelsonThe Scouts are discontinuing a merit badge in response to Executive Order 14173, essentially an anti-DEI order.
What is the offending badge, you ask?
“Citizenship in Society” 🫠🫠🫠
https://www.scouting.org/program-updates/citizenship-in-society-merit-badge-discontinuance/
Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Discontinuance
The Citizenship in Society Merit Badge will be discontinued effective Friday, February 27, 2026. Beginning on February 27, 2026, Scouts will no longer be able to start requirements on the Citizenship in Society Merit Badge. Those Scouts who had already started and completed any requirements for the merit badge will be allowed the rest of […]