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Philadelphia: ?Scouts should confront anti-gay rule?

By Alliance Alert

Associated Press: "City lawyers called on local Boy Scout officials to muster "the courage of their convictions" and challenge their national group's ban on gays as a trial over government funding opened Tuesday. . . . Chapter leaders also accuse the city of applying its lease rules selectively, since at least two other groups with limited membership rules ? a Roman Catholic parish and a Colonial Dames of America chapter ? also enjoy subsidized leases in city-owned buildings. Smith countered that those groups pledged to open the doors of those buildings to all."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on June 15, 2010 (boomark / email).