Thanks to the unscientific, unregulated underworld of ex-gay therapy, frauds and hacks of all stripes are getting away with any kind of therapy they can think up.
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Showing newest posts with label "Ex-gay". Show older posts
September 1, 2010
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August 21, 2009
Man’s disappearance renews debate on ’Ex-Gay’ netherworld
Man’s disappearance renews debate on ’Ex-Gay’ netherworld
The mystery surrounding the location and well-being of Bryce Faulkner, a 23-year-old medical student who appears to have entered into an ex-gay treatment facility, has again thrust the controversial topic of reparative therapy into the public eye.
Full story by Joseph Erbentraut HERE
The mystery surrounding the location and well-being of Bryce Faulkner, a 23-year-old medical student who appears to have entered into an ex-gay treatment facility, has again thrust the controversial topic of reparative therapy into the public eye.
Full story by Joseph Erbentraut HERE
August 15, 2009
Focus on the Family sells its 'ex-gay' program to Exodus
One of the largest and most politically influential groups of the past three decades, Focus on the Family, has sold off its "ex-gay" program called Love Won Out to Exodus International.
According to the Minnesota Independent, FOTF has posted a record profit loss of $6 million so far this year.
The group was founded by James Dobson in 1977, a vehemently anti-gay religious leader who has maintained tremendous political influence over GOP leaders.
[ FULL STORY ]
According to the Minnesota Independent, FOTF has posted a record profit loss of $6 million so far this year.
The group was founded by James Dobson in 1977, a vehemently anti-gay religious leader who has maintained tremendous political influence over GOP leaders.
[ FULL STORY ]
July 10, 2009
Another Young Man Kidnapped by Ex-Gay Camp
4 years ago, 15 year old Zach Stark was placed in facility ran by Exodus, to 'cure' him of his homosexuality. Thankfully he emerged as gay as ever and stronger too.
Today another young man has been taken. Bryce Faulkner is a bright young pre-med student who, like many in college, was totally dependent upon his parents for survival. His car, his cell phone, his education, even his job was all connected to his parents purse strings. Bryce was making plans to come out to his parents, but before he had the opportunity to carry out these plans, his mother found his email password and discovered communications between he and his lover Travis Of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
[ FULL STORY HERE ]
Today another young man has been taken. Bryce Faulkner is a bright young pre-med student who, like many in college, was totally dependent upon his parents for survival. His car, his cell phone, his education, even his job was all connected to his parents purse strings. Bryce was making plans to come out to his parents, but before he had the opportunity to carry out these plans, his mother found his email password and discovered communications between he and his lover Travis Of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
[ FULL STORY HERE ]
June 27, 2009
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April 4, 2009
Ex-gay? No way, the experts agree
Ex-gay? No way, the experts agree
By Doug Marshall-Steele
Despite all scientific evidence to the contrary, many religious conservatives insist that gay people can and must become heterosexual, since they think homosexuality is a sinful choice rather than a human variant.
Ex-gay "reparative therapy" or "conversion therapy" proponents assert that counseling, prayer and sometimes aversion therapy, exorcisms, fasting and lipstick-application seminars for lesbians are sufficient for flipping sexual orientation.
The scientific community, however, resoundingly agrees that sexual orientation cannot be changed, and such "therapies" may in fact be harmful.
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By Doug Marshall-Steele
Despite all scientific evidence to the contrary, many religious conservatives insist that gay people can and must become heterosexual, since they think homosexuality is a sinful choice rather than a human variant.
Ex-gay "reparative therapy" or "conversion therapy" proponents assert that counseling, prayer and sometimes aversion therapy, exorcisms, fasting and lipstick-application seminars for lesbians are sufficient for flipping sexual orientation.
The scientific community, however, resoundingly agrees that sexual orientation cannot be changed, and such "therapies" may in fact be harmful.
[ Continue ]
October 29, 2008
’Model’ Ex-Gay Couple Divorces
"Ex-gay" activist Greg Quinlan, founder of the Pro-Family Network, has seen his mixed-gender marriage end and his credibility be called into question after he made a claim that Nobel Prize-wining geneticist Francis Collins had declared that no "gay gene" exists, reported Ex-Gay Watch. [FULL STORY]
September 9, 2008
Sarah Palin's Church prays away the gays
The news articles I've been linking to seem to vanish.
Try these three or the title link above:
Sarah Palin's church hopes to 'pray away the gay' and convert homosexuals to heterosexuals
Palin's church: You can pray away the gay
Alaskan Families & Allies Condemn So-Called 'Ex-Gay' Conference
Palin on the power of prayer
Try these three or the title link above:
Sarah Palin's church hopes to 'pray away the gay' and convert homosexuals to heterosexuals
Palin's church: You can pray away the gay
Alaskan Families & Allies Condemn So-Called 'Ex-Gay' Conference
Palin on the power of prayer
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