the mother of bobby montoya, bobby montoya says her son likes dolls and girl clothes and wanted to join after seeing his sister in it. here's more from his mother. >> i said what's the big deal. >> she said it doesn't matter how he looks. he has boy parts. girl scouts don't allow that. i don't want to get in trouble by my supervisor. >> it was like somebody told me i can't like girl stuff. >> all right. so, is it damaging for the boy to be turned away or more damaging that the mother allows him to do this? >> absolutely. >> damaging that his mom allows him. >> first of all, he should not have been allowed entrance into the girl scouts. it's damaging for mom to allow him to express it to that level at this young age. he doesn't know who he is. he's not going to be accepted by boys and girls. so there are a number of kids now that grow up and they want to do things that girls do or boys want to do things that girls do, but the problem is that they are not really old enough to say who they are and identify that way. >> what is interesting is that i had this conversation in arkansas a coupl

but not bobby montoya. he likes to play with this stuff. >> my little pony. >> i like any girl stuff. >> the thing about bobby, bobby wanted to join the girl scouts. >> he's biologically a boy. >> he's a boy, oh yeah. he wanted to be part of the girl scouts and the girl scouts said no, you're a boy. should bobby be allowed to be a girlscout? denver, if a child identifies a as a girl and the child's family presents her as a girl, girl scouts of colorado welcomes her as a girl scout. >> he identifies as a girl. he likes girl stuff, he dresses like a girl. you can see his hair is kind of done like a girl. i says what's the big deal? >> eventually the girl scouts of colorado said that they made a mistake and they allowed 7-year-old bobby montoya to join the girl scouts. >> we're going to you know, start a situation where girls want to be boy scouts and boys want to be girl scouts, we should take the girl and boy part out of it and let everybody be together. >> i don't think he should be a girl scout it seems lik

bobby montoya was born a boy, but ever since the age of two, he's convinced he's a girl. he dresses in girl clothes, p y plays with girl toys and even had a princess birthday party. >> i said, what's the big deal? she said, it doesn't matter how he looks, he has boy scouts, he can't be a girl scout. >> tonight the girl scouts of colorado say they're still considering his membership. the organization said, girl scouts is an inclusive organization. if a child identifies as a girl and the child's family presents her as a girl, girl scouts of colorado welcomes her as a girl scout. no word if a decision will be made? >>> the fallout from the nuclear disaster in japan can be much worse than first estimated. the fukushima disaster relesioned twice as much radiation into the atmosphere than japanese authorities first estimated. the amount is about 40% of that released in chernobyl in 1986 which is the worst nuclear disaster in history. the new estimate comes from a worldwide network of sensors. >>> topping our health watch tonight, lice, just the word can make your head itch. the

bobby montoya just likes stuff, some with say, is not quite for him. >> i named her smurfalia. >> reportery and dressing like a girl even occasionally is tough. >> it's like hard. >> reporter: what does it feel like when they talk down to you? >> it hurts me and my mom both. >> reporter: bobby's mom said that the troop leader said he couldn't be a girl scout. bobby cried. >> it was like somebody told me i can't like girl stuff and i have to change my name from a girl to something else. >> i said, what's the big deal she said, it doesn't matter what he looks like. he has boy parts. >> reporter: they said girl scouts is an inclusive organization. if the family presents her as a girl, girl scouts of colorado welcomes her as a girl scout. our request for support of transgender kids and girl scouts is working to best support these children, their families, and the volunteers who serve them. >> there has definitely been this increase of questioning at an early age, certainly exploration. and, you know, i think it's all about providing a healthy environment for that to happen. everyone needs to b