Zach Wahls News

Eagle Scout Zach Wahls delivered 275,000 signatures to the Boy Scouts of America Wednesday calling on the group to reinstate a former Boy Scout den mother who was ousted from her position –– because she was gay.

A clip of a young Iowa man's plea for marriage rights for his lesbian parents drew 18.3 million views to become the most-watched political video of the year, according to YouTube's ranking of viral political videos.

Des Moines - Zach Wahls, a University of Iowa engineering student, a small business owner, an Eagle Scout and the son of a same-sex couple, addressed the Iowa legislature this week in defense of same-sex marriage and the video has gone viral, becoming an Internet hit.