“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…
Texas Ford Dealers Don’t Want Gay Customers
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…
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…
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….
To Thine Own Self
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…
Stephen Bennett’s WorldPride Blog
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)…
Diagram: What Is An Ex-Gay?
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,…
Mixed Orientation Mormon Marriage
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…
Focus Strikes Out With Atlanta Braves
According to the Southern Voice, The Atlanta Braves have asked that anti-gay Focus on the Family not be included in future Faith Days events. “We do not feel it is an appropriate connection for Focus on the Family to be…
Visitor/Commenter Adam Kautz Banned
An infrequent visitor/commenter named Adam Kautz has posted 12 comments at Ex-Gay Watch in the past three years. One prior comment was deleted because Kautz made a personal attack. More recently, Kautz posted death threats and racial slurs on an…