In this video, Steve, a former member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, describes his experience of Mormon conversion therapy. He spent 12 of his 35 years in Mormonism receiving treatment from Evergreen International, the main…
An undercover Truth Wins Out investigation claims that the counseling clinic headed by Marcus Bachmann, husband of U.S. Senator Representative and presidential candidate Michelle Bachmann (R-MN), offers reparative therapy to clients troubled by their sexuality. Bachmann had previously denied that…
XGW Digest: July 9, 2011
-Gay activist Jean Harris has died. -Two gay soldiers are assaulted in Colorado. -The National Organization for Marriage defies another state’s campaign disclosure laws. -President Obama appoints a lesbian veteran to West Point’s advisory board. -The California legislature passes the…
Google Plus and NOM: An Unholy Alliance?
Our team of intrepid Ex-Gay Watch reporters is scrambling to dig up more dirt on the crystal-clear link between the newly unveiled Google Plus (Circles) and the hideously anti-gay National Organization for Marriage, an association only made more obvious by…
Sexual orientation can rarely, if ever, be made to change. Labels can change. Exodus International announces that “change is possible,” but they know that most people hear “sexual orientation change is possible,” while what they really mean is “changing labels…
Christian writer J Lee Grady says that homosexuals can alter their sexual orientation, and points to Exodus President Alan Chambers as evidence of ex-gay change. In a column published online last month, the Charisma magazine contributing editor urged Christians to “learn…
In this video, gay journalist Ashton Elijah talks about his experience at The Ramp, a church ministry run by Damon Thompson in Hamilton, Alabama: [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-k7kkRvln3I[/youtube] The interview above was filmed as part of The David Pakman Show. It featured in…
XGW Digest: July 2, 2011
-Conservative commentator David Frum explains why he now supports marriage equality. -A Brazilian judge rules that a gay couple can convert their civil union to a marriage. -Prop 8 proponents file another appeal against Judge Walker’s ruling. -Thirteen US Senators…
Minnesota Christian therapist Marcus Bachmann, the husband of Republican presidential runner Michele Bachman, is a spokesman for anti-gay and ex-gay causes. In a 2010 radio interview replayed widely this week Dr Bachmann expresses his homophobic views quite clearly: We have…
The Belfast News Letter reports that the World Health Organization has “affirmed the view of controversial groups which say it is medically orthodox to seek treatment for unwanted homosexuality.” In an article published yesterday, the site said the affirmation followed…