Florida: LGBT groups protest at Naugle prayer breakfast
Pams House blend Mar 14 08On March 13, a gathering of LGBT activists turned up at a prayer breakfast hosted by ultra-fabulous-homophobe Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jim "$250K robo-potty" Naugle at the Broward County Convention Center. Tiny violin, time, don't you think? (WashBlade): The featured speaker at the prayer breakfast, Jim Daly, president of the right-wing religious organization Focus on the Family, is among the most aggressive opponents of the gay rights movement. Daly's organization is one of the primary backers of an anti-gay marriage amendment that goes before voters in November.
Activists from the GLBT organizations Fight Out Loud and Gay American Heroes, as well as supporters from several Fort Lauderdale churches, said Daly's appearance at the breakfast is a further example of Naugle's intolerance and animosity toward the gay community. Full story...
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