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Homosexual Public Indecency Tolerated in San Francisco (view source)
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, 23:48, July 9, 2007New page: A letter written by a 25 year veteran of the San Francisco police force which was published in a September 30, 1993 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper. <ref>Christianity ...
A letter written by a 25 year veteran
of the San Francisco police force which was published in a September 30, 1993 edition
of the [[San Francisco Chronicle]] newspaper. <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> In police officers letter, the officer describes a
recent assignment regarding keeping things under control at the San Francisco's Folsom Street
Fair. <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> According to the letter the officer described, the fair included food and craft booths, but "appeared to have as its main theme a public display of the private sexual practices and preferences of consenting adults." <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> The officer described seeing totally naked male couples publically engaging in lewd sex.<ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> The officer in his letter stated that he was "highly embarrassed" when people asked him he was not making any arrests. <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> The officer stated that "At least a dozen times I had to painstakingly explain that we were to take a position of 'high tolerance' and not to create an incident." <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref>
of the San Francisco police force which was published in a September 30, 1993 edition
of the [[San Francisco Chronicle]] newspaper. <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> In police officers letter, the officer describes a
recent assignment regarding keeping things under control at the San Francisco's Folsom Street
Fair. <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> According to the letter the officer described, the fair included food and craft booths, but "appeared to have as its main theme a public display of the private sexual practices and preferences of consenting adults." <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> The officer described seeing totally naked male couples publically engaging in lewd sex.<ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> The officer in his letter stated that he was "highly embarrassed" when people asked him he was not making any arrests. <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref> The officer stated that "At least a dozen times I had to painstakingly explain that we were to take a position of 'high tolerance' and not to create an incident." <ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 page 57</ref>