As I detail in my bio I saw Joe Nicolosi for exgay therapy during my freshman and sophomore years of college. Both years I had the same roommate in the dorms, Mike Sullivan. Mike wasn’t out freshman year but came…
Television
PFOX’s Richard Cohen on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
Richard Cohen is scheduled to appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight. Update: Just watched it here in the Pacific time zone and was laughing so hard I was afraid I’d wake up my roommate. Please, if anyone has screen shots…
Alan Chambers: One Week, Two Deceptive Figures
It’s been a schizophrenic past couple years for Alan Chambers. He never seems sure of how many queers his ministries have straightened out. On Monday in an Exodus press release Alan was quoted: “The lives of thousands of former homosexuals,…
It’s supposed to air at 5 p.m. (ET) so this is short notice. He is there to discuss today’s US Senate vote on the “Marriage Protection Amendment” (it failed btw). If you catch it and find anything worth discussing, come…
Ex-Gay TV Ad Watch
A couple of hours ago I caught a portion of a TV commercial run by the Arlington Assembly of God. It’s not clear to me whether it was one of the same ads that the church ran last year. In…
In October 1998, Saturday Night Live‘s animated TV Funhouse skit invented an exgay superhero. Watch the video: Heteroy has real-world counterparts: LiveJournal blogger Keith recently discovered Bibleman while standing in line at the register at Half Price Books. Bibleman is…
Richard Cohen on CNN; Exgay Leaders React
The Malcontent has video of Richard Cohen’s appearance on CNN. CNN’s website also has video. Pam Spaulding offers background on Cohen, and Steve at A Tenable Belief reacts to Cohen’s techniques. Warren Throckmorton seems as freaked-out by Cohen’s antics as…
Libertarian pundit and veteran ABC investigative reporter John Stossel upset the nation’s handful of exgay activists in 2004 when he interviewed both exgays and ex-exgays, and concluded that the exgay movement consists of only a handful of ideological activists who…
Heterosexuals Only Bumper Sticker Protest
It’s about time somebody does a protest with this concept. Of course I have to question how difficult the stickers are to remove since if I were a legislator I might be inclined to vote against a group that vandalizes…
With Season Two of the Bravo network program entering its final phase, two semifinalists talk on video about their struggle with sexual orientation and self-disclosure. For designer Daniel Vosovic, orientation is partly a numbers game: “80-20.” Designer Nick Verreos, who…