David Fishback, chairman of the Montgomery County (Maryland) Board of Education’s Citizens Advisory Committee on Family Life and Human Development, responds in the Washington area’s new Examiner newspaper to exgay movement claims against the school district’s comprehensive sex-ed curriculum. The…
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Demand for Virginia Schools to Showcase Ex-gays
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In suburban Virginia, the Fairfax County school board censured Stephen M. Hunt for using his authority as a board member to pressure principals into inviting ex-gays into the district’s classrooms. Highlights in the media: DCist summarizes. 365gay.com, Feb. 3: School…
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PlanetOut Reports on Exgay Richard Cohen
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In a Jan. 26 report on the professional decline of PFOX president Richard Cohen, Tom Musbach of PlanetOut interviews Ex-Gay Watch participant "Rick from Fredonia, N.Y." Rick commented Jan. 25 on his experience with Cohen’s therapy here at Ex-Gay Watch.
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Maryland Educators Challenge Exgay Claims
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A group of suburban Maryland educators and parents continues to challenge claims being published by exgay pundit and PFOX ally Prof. Warren Throckmorton via the Washington Times. (Previous XGW coverage.) The media blitz by Prof. Throckmorton and PFOX seeks to…
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Counselors Group Confirms Exgay’s Expulsion
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TeachTheFacts.org is a web site that defends comprehensive sex education in suburban Maryland public schools against a recent campaign by exgay and political religious-right organizations including PFOX. In response to Wayne Besen’s press release, TTF asked the American Counseling Association…
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Update: The American Counseling Association confirms that Richard Cohen’s expulsion occurred in May 2002. Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, Jan. 25, 2005 website: www.WayneBesen.com ANTI-GAY P-FOX PRESIDENT RICHARD COHEN EXPELLED FOR LIFE FROM THE AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION Revealing, Never-Before Seen Document…
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Profile: Parents And Friends of Ex-Gays (PFOX)
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Family Research Council, a religious-right organization launched and still guided behind the scenes by James Dobson, founded PFOX in 1996. Press release, 1996Profile at ReligiousTolerance.org FRC founded PFOX under the auspices of exgay activist Anthony Falzarano, who was well-known among…
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We’ve previously addressed PFOX’s undiplomatic statements against public officials who are skeptical of exgay ideology. In the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C., PFOX fought unsuccessfully for the inclusion of exgay propaganda with the school system’s proposed sex-education curriculum. The curriculum,…
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Target of PFOX Threat Responds
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PFOX this month issued implicit threats against the Montgomery County, Md., school board and a committee assigned to update the school system’s sex-education curriculum. In its press release and letter, PFOX also made a public, personal attack against committee chairperson…
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PFOX Threatens Suburban D.C. Sex-ed Panel
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PFOX complains in a Nov. 5 press release that exgay propaganda is being excluded from sex-ed school curricula in suburban Washington, D.C. The press release suffers from a long list of shortcomings: PFOX operative Jackie Rice, ex-gay representative to a…