I’m quite late in addressing a finding published in July in Psychological Bulletin. As I was unable to find access to the original report, my sources linked here are second hand. Psychology Today reports that Dr. Kenneth Zucker of the…
Socarides Article in Boston Phoenix
An article by Michael Bronski in the Boston Phoenix is a well written concise recap of Dr. Charles Socarides and how he came to influence the ex-gay movement. Here is a once smart, well-meaning man trapped in history — doomed…
Focus on the Family’s Gary Schneeberger has been feeling morally superior to gay people since he saw Brokeback Mountain.
The Recording Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Church has been arrested for propositioning a male undercover officer for oral sex.
Are We Hypocrites?
We here at exgaywatch have been recently criticized for not applying the same standards to those that oppose the ex-gay ministries as we do to those who support them. Specifically, we have been called hypocrites for not condemning a website…
More Coverage on the Coverage
In addition to the article in Christianity Today previously discussed here that addressed religious media coverage of Brokeback Mountain, an article in the New York Times by John Leland addresses the same topic.
Christianity Today has an article today that reflects on the movie reviews given by Christian media for Brokeback Mountain. Author Jeffrey Overstreet doesn’t pay attention to the gadflys like Stephen Bennett but instead focuses on more reputable sources. His review…
Anti-gay Catholic “Interview” Posted At NARTH
In reviewing NARTH’s posting of Zenit’s interview with Dr. Richard Fitzgibbons (described as “a psychiatrist, author and contributor to the Catholic Medical Association’s document “Homosexuality and Hope.””) it quickly became clear that an analysis of the content would be lengthy,…
Fox Snubs Brokeback
At the risk of annoying you all with more news about Brokeback Mountain… Fox News has released Roger Friedman’s the top 10 movies of the year (actually it is 12) and their number 1 is Munich. Capote and Transamerica are…
Jim Venice And Pure Heart Ministries
In an article in the St. Lewis Riverfront Times called Pray the Gay Away by Chad Garrison, Jim Venice expounds about his ex-gay counseling for Pure Heart Ministry. Much of Venice’s message is the familiar one about how gay people…