Gay author Jonathan Rauch is touring the nation to promote his new book, “Gay Marriage: Why It Is Good for Gays, Good for Straights, and Good for America.” Christian Reconstructionist talk-radio king Bob Enyart interviewed Rauch on April 9. Listen…
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The Charleston Post and Courier on April 14 briefly noted gay activist/author Wayne Besen’s then-upcoming speech April 15. Besen is touring the country to promote his book, Anything But Straight. His talk in Charleston was sponsored by the Alliance for…
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My mind is getting slow — time for me to pop some Paxil. I knew that Stephen Bennett has been publishing articles about his victimization by liberal homosexual sympathizers like Bill O’Reilly. What I didn’t know, until Google told me,…
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Anti-gay Parents Say Satire = Evidence
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The Thames Valley District school board in London, Ontario was considering expanding its safe schools program to include gay and lesbian students. A parents group, STOP (Simply Truths Our Priority) objected by presenting a 300-page compilation of Internet “research”. One…
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The April issue of the APA journal Professional Psychology: Research & Practice (Vol. 35, No. 2) includes an article, “Treating Patients Distressed Regarding Their Sexual Orientation: Clinical and Ethical Alternatives,” by Jon Lasser & Mike Gottlieb (pages 194-200). Abstract: “Homosexuality…
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The spokesman for much of the ex-gay movement wants America’s workers to resent gay couples because, he says, they’re AIDS-infected and will cost their co-workers a fortune in health premiums. In an April 16 article, Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ to Drive Up…
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Writing for the Southern Voice, former Roman Catholic priest Daniel A. Helminiak compares the Robert Spitzer narrow survey of “change” among ex-gay activists with Ariel Shidlo and Michael Schroeder’s broad study of reparative therapy patients. This is a nicely written…
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Rewrite, April 17: When I started this entry last week, I said simply that I was busy putting out a technical wildfire at another site, and I invited folks to talk in my absence. In response, Chuck Anziulewicz launched a…
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Ex-Gay Watch Profile: Mario Bergner
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This has been sitting in my outbox for days now. I’d hoped to write a longer item; instead, I will start this entry now, and extensively refine it later. Comments are welcome; they will help me refine the information. Both…
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Wayne Besen and James Barber both point me to an excellent Apr. 3 article in the Guardian (London). Using Focus on the Family’s “Love Won Out” ex-gay expo in Nashville as a focal point, Going Straight explores the conflicting views…