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June 30, 2003


ACLU sues Honolulu for excluding queer groups from parade

The American Civil Liberties Union has sued the city and county of Honolulu, Hawaii on Friday over a parade that excludes gay and lesbian groups. As co-sponsors of the Family Day Parade with the Hawaii Christian Coalition they've turned away interested participants based on sexual preference. Early publicity said "everyone is welcome to join this parade," the suit says. Garret Hashimoto, leader of the coalition, said he had the right to prevent groups from participating. Seattle PI




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