More than Cookies: Pride Troop's Advocacy for Inclusion
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In this episode Karen talks with Rochelle and Katie. They discuss their experiences with Pride Troop, a Girl Scout troop that welcomes everyone in the LGBTQ+ community.
They talk about the challenges they faced during the pandemic and the importance of preserving Girl Scouting.
The Pride Troop has received support from the community and has participated in pride parades and events. They also discuss their involvement in Band Books Week and the Defense of Democracy readout.
Rochelle and Katie emphasize the importance of safe spaces and finding support in organizations like Finn's Place and Galileo Church.
They share their plans for the future, including starting a podcast and participating in Girl Scout cookie season.
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