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Line 1: − In [[San Francisco]] there has been notable cases of [[homosexuality|homosexual]] public indecency that has been tolerated. [[Christianity Today]] states the following regarding Pastor David Innes regarding the [[Hamilton Square Baptist Church riot]]: − {{cquote|Innes says he blames not police, but those in political control of the city, particularly the board of supervisors. "You really can't compare San Francisco with any other city," says Innes. "Homosexual advocates infiltrate and dominate the political structures here. Police are in straitjackets. They can't do their job. They've been instructed not to arrest homosexuals."<ref>Christianity Today, Nov 8, 1993 v37 p57</ref>}} − Pastor Innes then cites a September 30, 1993 letter published in the [[San Francisco Chronicle]] from a 25 year veteran police officer. 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> − − In 1990 and 1991 extreme public lewdness was exhibited at the [[San Francisco Gay and Lesbian Parades|Gay and Lesbian Parades in San Francisco]] and when police authorities were asked why there were no arrests they offered various excuses such as the primary responsibility was to "reflect community standards and maintain crowd control."<ref>http://www.leaderu.com/marco/special/spc12.html</ref> − − ==References== − <references/> − − [[Category:Homosexuality]] − [[Category:San Francisco]]
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