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Wishing Ben Well
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For about two years, Ben, a early-20’s guy struggling to reconcile his sexual orientation and his religious faith, blogged on a site called Scattered Words. (Vital Voice interview here) I have not always been generous in my attitude towards Ben…
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“For over three decades the consensus of the mental health community has been that homosexuality is not an illness and therefore not in need of a cure. The APA’s concern about the positions espoused by NARTH and so-called conversation therapy…
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Texas Ford Dealers Don’t Want Gay Customers
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This is a very late response to a letter written on June 23, 2006. The board of the Greater Texas Ford Dealers Advertising Fund which represents 78 Ford Dealers in North Texas has sent a letter to Ford Motor Company…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2006 TRUTH WINS OUT TO COUNTER ANTI-GAY COALITION’S ‘SUBVERSION OF SCIENCE’ AT AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION’S CONVENTION Religion-Based Bigots Cloak Scripture in the Guise of Science, Says TWO WHAT: Truth Wins Out will hold a press…
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This press release from Exodus caused me to laugh out loud: Exodus International will join several other national organizations to protest the American Psychological Association’s (APA) increasing political involvement at its national convention this Friday, Aug. 11, in New Orleans….
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To Thine Own Self
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Michael McManus (not the “marriage-protecting” conservative commentator) discusses in the student newspaper of the University of Nebraska, Omaha, how he stopped being a people-pleasing pushover: I think I realized the severity of my situation when I told my parents I…
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Stephen Bennett’s WorldPride Blog
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In case you forgot, Stephen Bennett is currently conducting an “outreach” at WorldPride 2006. He’s got a special blog to detail their activities here. I’d be worried if I were Stephen since The Agape (rarely out-done in level of hysteria)…
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Diagram: What Is An Ex-Gay?
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There’s been a great deal of discussion recently at Warren Throckmorton’s site regarding Alan Chambers’ possible retirement of the term “ex-gay.” Although I didn’t join the discussion, I did start thinking about what the term “ex-gay” entails. Needless to say,…
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Mixed Orientation Mormon Marriage
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There is an article in the Salt Lake Tribune about gay/straight married Mormons. These are relationships in which straight women knowingly marry gay men. While the article does not go far into the motivations of the women, it does discuss…