Alert Reader Regan DuCasse brings a story at Southern Voice titled “Leading mental health group backs same-sex marriage” this to my attention. Yes I know that’s old news, but there’s a twist so read on: Dr. Robert Spitzer, credited with…
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WorldNetDaily readers all too often exhibit ugly, heinous and hateful worldviews** but published on May 20th, 2005 is a letter of interest. Unfortunately, letters are not archived so I’m reprinting the entire piece here: (google cache) Ex-gay movement a fraud…
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From Medical News Today, there’s news of a biological basis for “gaydar,” the rumored ability of some gay people to identify one another through poorly understood, non-verbal cues: Gay men preferred odors from gay men and heterosexual women, whereas odors…
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Report: Spitzer Regrets Role in ‘I Do Exist’
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Last fall, Gareth Fenley, a licensed psychiatric social worker, attended the Atlanta premiere of Warren Throckmorton’s exgay video, “I Do Exist.” The premiere was emceed by exgay activist D.L. Foster. Fenley wrote about the event in Southern Voice, and I…
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Researchers: Don’t Trouble Us with Exgay Facts
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"Atheist psychiatrist argues that gays can change," reports Christianity Today. That subheadline, a misquote, is refuted by the story’s first paragraph — which acknowledges that only "some" people can sustain significant change in sexual attraction after undergoing various exgay programs….
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Dr. Gregory Herek:The facts about Paul Cameron Mark E. Pietrzyk, The New Republic, October 3, 1994:Queer Science Rainbow Alliance:Paul Cameron: The conservative Christian art of misrepresenting statistics Press Complaints Commission (United Kingdom), July 15, 1997The commission upheld a complaint against…
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Gay Penguins Reject Exgay Therapy
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Six gay male German penguins rejected advances from four hot Swedish penguinettes. From 365gay.com: "The males pined for their mates until they were reunited." In related news, 365gay notes that exgay therapy thus far has failed to make New York’s…
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Zoo Attempts Exgay Therapy on Penguin Couples
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365gay.com, Feb. 8: A German zoo is trying “to cure” three gay penguin couples using a form of aversion therapy. The Bremerhaven Zoo is splitting up the couples, and has imported four female penguins from Sweden which it will use…
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Pro-exgay pundit Warren Throckmorton issued the press release "New Genetics Study Undermines Gay Gene Theory" on Feb. 9. Exgay activist group Exodus International reprinted the press release on its own web site on Feb. 11. In the press release, Throckmorton…
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Asia Newspaper Promotes Exgay Movement
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The Star, a major newspaper in Malaysia, published a package of stories about exgays on Jan. 12: Helping homosexual persons resolve long-standing issues Circumstances may lead to homosexuality Homosexuality more about politics than biology Changing sexual orientation through reparative therapy…