I've been away from the YMCA for ~10 years. Very disappointed, but not surprized to hear this. For some reason this reminds me of Campus Crusade for Christ ... On July 19, 2011, it was announced that Campus Crusade for Christ in the United States will be changing their name to
Cru in order to overcome existing barriers and perceptions inherent in the original name. What's the bible passage about not recognizing/acknowledging Christ in public? Sad, and scary times ...