Tag: Conversion Therapy
NEW: Texas Law Puts Foster Kids At Risk Of Conversion Therapy...
This is how it works in the circular logic of the far right.
Child protective services, the agencies charged with preventing child abuse, are grossly...
Catholic Church: Proposed Ban On Gay ‘Cure’ Therapy Is ‘Religious Persecution’...
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto has tried to bring same-sex marriage equality to Mexico. It has sparked major protests among the Catholic community in the...
NEWS FLASH: Transgender People Are ‘Real’ People And Deserve EQUAL Rights...
Like anybody else, I love my friends and family. I am tired of feeling constantly afraid for them and defensive of them. I hope...
Pat McCrory Spits On NC’s Transgenders, Says Trans People Don’t Exist...
We've seen some pretty outrageous legal briefs filed in defense of anti-LGBT laws. But last week, my state of North Carolina may have made one of...
Chelsea Clinton: GOP Is Backing ‘Child Abuse’ (VIDEO)
Chelsea Clinton came down on the bigoted GOP this week. The GOP's platform is horribly bigoted against the LGBT community. They are still trying...
WTF? RNC Is About To Officially Endorse ‘Pray Away The Gay’...
We may be about to learn part of the price Donald Trump paid for getting the support of the religious right after his hostile...
PROGRESS: Conversion Therapy Ban Introduced In The Senate (Video)
A companion bill to the House's Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act was introduced in Congress yesterday. This bill makes gay "conversion therapies" illegal. If you...
Conversion Therapy Group That Claims Homosexuality Is A Mental Illness To...
An “ex-gay” group has been accused of deceptive and fraudulent practices in the latest legal battle against “gay-conversion therapy.”
National LGBT organizations have filed a...
Video Deposition Reveals ‘Pray Away The Gay’ Outfit’s Degrading Idea Of...
Last week, a New Jersey jury found that Jews Offering New Alternatives For Healing (JONAH), one of the most notorious "conversion therapy" outfits, violated...
New Jersey Jury Finds ‘Pray Away The Gay’ Outfit Committed Fraud
Believe it or not, today's historic Supreme Court declaration that committed same-sex couples have the right to legally marry was actually the second major...
Pat Robertson To Parent: Send Your Lesbian Daughter To Camp That...
One of Pat Robertson's viewers, "Lillian," wrote in to say that she's at her wit's end with her lesbian daughter. On Monday's edition of...
President Obama Calls For End To ‘Pray Away The Gay’
We've seen story after story about how conversion therapy does more harm than good. As the harm done by "pray away the gay" has...
New Jersey Judge: ‘Pray Away The Gay’ Group Can’t Call Homosexuality...
Back in 2012, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a lawsuit on behalf of four gay men--Michael Ferguson, Benjamin Unger, Sheldon Bruck, and Chaim...
Ex-Gay ‘Success’ Story Slams Christian Community For ‘Exploiting’ His Sexuality
Ex-gay, conversion, or reparative therapy is a form of pseudo-scientific therapy that is aimed at changing a non-heterosexual individual's sexual identity to heterosexual. I...
An Interview With David From Kidnapped For Christ
Last month, I told you about "Kidnapped for Christ," a powerful documentary detailing the goings-on at Escuela Caribe, a horribly abusive "Christian" boarding school...
Supreme Court Turns Down Challenge To California’s Ban On Use Of...
It may not seem like it, but there was actually some very good news from the Supreme Court yesterday. Early yesterday morning, the Supreme...
Ex-Gay Antoine Dodson Has Gone And Made A Baby (VIDEO)
Antoine Dodson, Youtube sensation turned ex-gay, says his girlfriend's pregnancy is proof that he is no longer gay. I don't believe it either.
What The Closing Of Exodus International Means For Gay Conversion Therapy
With the sudden closing of Exodus International, the controversial Orlando-based ministry that claimed to offer a "cure" for homosexuality, gay-to-straight conversion therapy is finally...
Despite Contrary Evidence, Quack ‘Doctors’ Continue To Peddle Ex-Gay Therapy
For those outside the LGBT world the phrase conversion therapy or reparative therapy may be unfamiliar. Some may have heard about it when Michele...
Super Gay Antoine Dodson Goes Ex-Gay ‘No Longer Into Homosexuality’
It seems that one of the gayest people around is somehow no longer gay.?YouTube?sensation Antoine Dodson has decided that he is, quote, "no longer...
