A Christian group of New York City police officers has been denied the right to exhibit its wares at Police headquarters, this despite the fact that Jewish, Asian and other groups—including gays—have been allotted space. As a result, Police Officers for Christ has promised a lawsuit if the department does not reverse its decision by July [...]
Two gay rights marches took place on June 26th. The legal march on First Avenue was festive and without incident. When the marchers passed in front of the Catholic Center on 55th St., there were no anti-Catholic gestures or catcalls. The same was not true of the illegal march on Fifth Avenue. The demonstrators on Fifth [...]
On June 1, the MTA posted 2500 anti-condom ads sponsored by the Catholic League. The ad said: “Want to Know a Dirty Little Secret? CONDOMS DON'T SAVE LIVES. But restraint does. Only fools think condoms are foolproof. Remember, better safe than sorry.” Even before the Catholic League's ads were posted, there were calls to censor it. [...]
