After a decade of pursuing “change,” Eugene began to notice the holes and inconsistencies in ex-gay philosophy, and after taking Exodus’ advice to “question homosexuality” seriously, came to the conclusion that conservative evangelicals were the ones in error on this…
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Perhaps taking his cue from Exodus’s increasing involvement in US politics, British ex-gay James Parker has weighed in on the UK’s new Sexual Orientation Regulations. The SORs are an attempt to apply the same anti-discrimination laws to gays and lesbians…
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Karen Booth Decides to Apologize to Mike Jones
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Karen Booth is the leader of the Exodus member ministry Transforming Congregations who just recently led a charge to force eBay to remove the massage table “where it all happened” from auction. Today she has decided that, though she stands…
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No Standards Of Care For SSAD
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Whenever I discuss transgender medical or therapeutic treatments here at the Ex-Gay Watch, I always seem to go back to the Harry Benjamin Standards Of Care. Like or hate this document (and the GID diagnosis), what the document does is…
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We recently discovered that Alan Chambers had joined the board of PFOX late last year. In an email reply, Alan said he did so as he thought he could assist them in making positive changes. One of the conditions of…
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Randy Thomas on Richard Cohen’s “Spectacle”
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Who says ex-gays don’t have a sense of humor? Just a warning: the above clip will probably make you laugh even though it is at the expense of the “ex-gay” movement. Randy Thomas, vice president of Exodus International, is rightly…
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NARTH Demands Right to Edit Wikipedia Article
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The National Association for the Research and Therapy of Homosexuality, NARTH, is upset about changes made to an entry about them in Wikipedia. For those who are not familiar: Wikipedia is a multilingual, web-based, free content encyclopedia project. Wikipedia is…
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Millions To Defeat Them, Nickels To Serve Them
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Karen Booth is the leader of an Exodus member ministry called Transforming Congregations. She was offended recently when Mike Jones, the man who outed Ted Haggard, placed his massage table for auction on eBay. The proceeds of the auction where…
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Jim Burroway Joins Ex-Gay Watch
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Author Jim Burroway of Box Turtle Bulletin has a well deserved reputation for his intelligent, clear style of writing. His thorough research has been invaluable in taking the spin out of many an argument and he expertly illustrates the facts…
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Truth Wins Out on The Daily Show
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Updated: Truth Wins Out Executive Director Wayne Besen appeared on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” tonight (March 19) at 11 p.m. Eastern time. Besen appears in a show segment titled “Diagnosis: Mystery” along with sexual reorientation coach…