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"Boy Scouts sue Phila. to stay in headquarters"

"Boy Scouts sue Phila. to stay in headquarters": The Philadelphia Inquirer provides a news update that begins, "The Boy Scouts of America's Philadelphia chapter has sued the City of Philadelphia in federal court to block the city's May 31 deadline for the scouts to open membership to gays and atheists, or vacate their historic 1928 headquarters off Logan Square. The civil rights lawsuit, filed Friday in federal court in Center City, contends that the city's ultimatum violates the scouts' rights under the U.S. and Pennsylvania Constitutions."

And The Associated Press reports that "Boy Scouts sue Philadelphia over rent, policy barring gays."

Full post as published by How Appealing on May 27, 2008 (boomark / email).