The state of Tennessee has begun an investigation in response to allegations of child abuse at Love in Action, a Memphis facility that advertises homosexual conversion therapy for adolescents, according to the state department of health [sic]. K. Daniele Edwards,…
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Where’s A ‘Live-In Ministry’ Near You?
Exodus calls them “live-in ministries” and helps market them. Critics call them “ex-gay camps” or compulsory “brainwashing” facilities. Whatever one calls them — we’d like to know where more of them are. Exodus boasts of four — in Georgia, Kansas,…
Today the Agapepress gleefully reports homosexuals have been arrested for public sex at Richfield County Park in Michigan. Gary Glenn, the apparent head of the AFA Michigan has noticed a trend and is quoted: Glenn observes an alarming trend in…
Religious Right Slips Up Again
Shhhush… don’t tell anyone but the religious right’s charade slips up again regarding their motives for supporting the ex-gay cause. (Hint: It has to do with providing them an excuse to justify discrimination against the millions of gay Americans content…
Ex-Gay Ad Policy
Several readers have noticed ex-gay ads appearing on the margins of the Ex-Gay Watch home page. This web site does have the ability to filter out ads from specific sources — and I am inclined to do so until those…
Reflecting on a June 19 New York Times article about the rapid growth of politically organized, grassroots antigay bigotry, Joe Riddle explains — from his own first-hand experience — some of the ways in which antigay parents “torture” their children…
Note From Mike
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Note From Daniel
Note From Daniel: Please send news, story leads and tips to Mike through this weekend. I really appreciate the flood of helpful emails readers have been sending me in regards to Love In Action. I’m taking a long weekend and…
Love In Action had their press conference today and as of my lunch break here in LA only a few statements had been posted online here. John J. Smid’s statement boils down to, [paraphrased] “Parents who agree with us on…
Love In Action To Hold Press Conference
[Update: Press conference has been held, to view analysis click here.] Love In Action has finally announced a press conference for Thursday morning. It will be good to hear their side of the story since this whole situation really started…