Yanni earned many merit badges when he was in the scouts.

“People hear ‘Girl Scouts’ and think, ‘Oh, those cute little girls that sell the cookies and make macaroni necklaces’ and that’s it,” Ferland said. “It is so much more than that.”

The Girl Scouts recruited Queen Latifah to narrate a video featuring famous former Girl Scouts — Venus Williams, Katie Couric and many more.

The boy scouts went from door to door selling what they had made.

As American women seek a larger role in politics, fairer wages and an end to sexual harassment, the Girl Scouts see an opportune time to show some swagger in promoting their core mission: girl empowerment.

They advanced rapidly and noiselessly, with the confidence and dexterity of practised scouts.

In English, the full name of BTS, the hugely popular Korean pop group, means “Bulletproof Boy Scouts.”

Boy Scouts need to do one good deed every day.

The scouts doubt that the tracks belong to a bear.

The Boy Scouts decided last year to admit girls into all programs. But the Girl Scouts’ parent organization, Girl Scouts of the USA, will not follow suit by admitting boys.