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Ex-Gay Study Nothing New, Same Flawed Data
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A 2007 study of sexual orientation change is back in the news following its publication in a scientific journal. But despite conservative Christians’ championing of the research as proof that gays can change, the article presents nothing new. Stanton L…
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NARTH Absent from Relaunched Exodus Bookstore
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Exodus International has relaunched its online bookstore at Exodusbooks.org, but some key titles are missing from the shelves. In particular, there appear to be no books by the notorious Dr Joseph Nicolosi, the father of ex-gay reparative therapy and former…
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XGW Digest: September 24, 2011
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-Focus on the Family announces another round of layoffs. -Klaus Wowereit, openly gay mayor of Berlin, is reelected to a third term. -“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” officially ends. -Anti-gay vandals target a Colorado family farm. -Another teen commits suicide in…
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Anti-gay activist Dr Michael L Brown will be a guest speaker at NARTH’s conference in Arizona this fall. Brown, who recently self-published a massive diatribe against the “gay agenda” titled A Queer Thing Happened to America, will appear at a…
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During the years from 2005 to 2007, IRS records show Exodus designated over $1 million for “various education programs and publications that explain how to change sexual orientation…” This period begins several years into Alan Chambers’ tenure as Exodus President,…
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I’m not a soldier, and I never have been. But I’m guessing if you have the mental and physical strength to protect lives and take lives while preserving your own life in the face of constant deadly danger most of…
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XGW Digest: September 17, 2011
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-Authorities in Ecuador shut down thirty ex-gay clinics. -Gay MP David Norris re-enters the Irish presidential race at the encouragement of his supporters. -The Oregon Republican party announces that it will remove anti-gay statements from its official platform. -The North…
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Last weekend saw the latest Love Won Out conference, the ex-gay roadshow which was once sponsored by Focus on the Family (with Exodus as partners) but is now completely run by Exodus International. The latest locale was Sugarland, Texas (outside…
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XGW Digest: September 10, 2011
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-Openly gay congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) officially announces her candidacy for the US Senate. -An Orthodox Rabbi offers a for matchmaking service that marries gay men to lesbians. -Three men in Iran are convicted and executed for committing sodomy. -A…