‘Girl Scouts but Indoctrination’: A Christian Extremist Alternative
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August 5, 2025
Ever since she was little, Kenzie knew she was queer. She also remembers dragging her feet as her mom sent her off to American Heritage Girls, a Christian extremist alternative to the Girl Scouts.
“I describe it as Girl Scouts but indoctrination,” she told me.
American Heritage Girls and Trail Life USA, its sister organization for boys, teach kids that homosexuality is sinful and that anything outside the gender binary is wrong.
This story was republished by LGBTQ Nation on August 6, 2025 and by Them on August 7, 2025.