Bound by a boycott. (Society).Continuing the grand tradition of such right-wing boycott campaigns as those against Disney and Wal-Mart, some religious-right groups are now targeting hotels that host conferences for groups that practice "alternative sexuality." On April 4 the Southern Baptist Convention Noun 1. Southern Baptist Convention - an association of Southern Baptists association - a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association" Southern Baptist - a member of the Southern Baptist Convention urged its members to boycott Howard Johnson hotels because St. Louis Leather and Lace, a group for bondage and S/M S-M or S/M abbr. sadomasochism S/M n abbr (= sadomasochism) → S/M enthusiasm, planned to hold its annual meeting, "Beat Me in St. Louis," at a local Howard Johnson hotel. The American Decency Association  This article about a company does not make it clear whether the subject meets the Wikipedia criteria for . jumped on the bandwagon shortly thereafter, calling on its members to withhold business from Marriott hotels because a Manhattan Beach, Calif., Marriott hosted the annual Leather Leadership Conference. In response, the National Coalition for Sexual Freedom The National Coalition for Sexual Freedom (NCSF) is a pro-BDSM political lobby, advocacy and educational organization founded in 1997. With more than 50 Coalition Partners and over 100 supporting organizations representing thousands of consenting adults who engage in stepped up its Wright campaign to help such organizations fight back. "These religious political extremists must understand that there are legal penalties for defaming and interfering with legal contracts," said NCSF NCSF National Coalition for Sexual Freedom NCSF National Council of Strength and Fitness (South Miami, Florida) NCSF NASA College Scholarship Fund NCSF Northern California Services Facility spokesperson Susan Wright. |
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