(Updated Oct. 18, 2004 to reflect Gary Glenn’s assignment of blame for uncorrected factual errors in the AgapePress article.) From the religious-right propaganda service, AgapePress: A Michigan pro-family activist says the single best way of preventing the spread of the…
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A Gay Story With an Ex-gay Theme
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The July issue of Instinct Magazine (on newsstands only, not online) includes a piece titled “Meet The World’s Most Boring Homo,” by Parker Ray. It opens: For the fourth Friday night in a row, Jack (not his real name) is…
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Psych Advice for Gays And Ex-Gays
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Psychotherapist Joe Kort wrote a book, published last year, titled 10 Smart Things Gay Men Can Do to Improve Their Lives. What smart things does Kort recommend?
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The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association on June 2 applauded the publication of an American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement, “Sexual Orientation and Adolescence,” in the June 2004 issue of Pediatrics.
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Bureaucrats And Bathhouses Vs. AIDS
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While Los Angeles bureaucrats and bathhouses drag their feet, the pro-gay AIDS Healthcare Foundation is demanding that city bathhouses either clean up or shut down. Despite my libertarian sympathies, I applaud the AHF for its vocal stand, and I wish…
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The April issue of the APA journal Professional Psychology: Research & Practice (Vol. 35, No. 2) includes an article, “Treating Patients Distressed Regarding Their Sexual Orientation: Clinical and Ethical Alternatives,” by Jon Lasser & Mike Gottlieb (pages 194-200). Abstract: “Homosexuality…
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The spokesman for much of the ex-gay movement wants America’s workers to resent gay couples because, he says, they’re AIDS-infected and will cost their co-workers a fortune in health premiums. In an April 16 article, Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ to Drive Up…
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Exodus Director: Prosecute Michael Johnston?
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On his blog “Just Think!” on Jan. 7, Exodus executive director Alan Chambers says those who knowingly transmit HIV should be prosecuted, regardless of sexual orientation. But that was not Chambers’ public position in regard to Michael Johnston when the…
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Ex-Gay Watch: Overlawyered
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Overlawyered.com is a blog that tracks the high cost and the threat to liberty posed by Americans’ habit of suing one another instead of discussing disagreements and respecting differences of opinion. According to Overlawyered, XGW is just one of many…
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Ex-Gay Minister Threatens Ex-Gay Watch
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The first threat occurred here. The second threat occurred here in response to an earlier posting. XGW discusses the legalities of blogging and libel here.