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Faith-based therapies

One man’s takeaway from Liberty University: ban conversion therapy before it does more damage
3 years ago

One man’s takeaway from Liberty University: ban conversion therapy before it does more damage

WHILE Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, is asking for thoughts and prayers to help it overcome the mess created by its evangelical playboy ex-President – Jerry Falwell Jr, and his …
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Queensland Health Minister announces a ban on gay conversion therapy
3 years ago

Queensland Health Minister announces a ban on gay conversion therapy

QUEENSLAND has become the first state in Australia to criminalise gay conversion therapy after state politicians voted on Thursday to make the practice illegal.

Under the new law, healthcare professionals …
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Mormon therapist who touted ‘straight’ marriage as a ‘cure’ for homosexuality admits he was wrong
3 years ago

Mormon therapist who touted ‘straight’ marriage as a ‘cure’ for homosexuality admits he was wrong

LAST month the influential mental health professional and psychology professor  – a ‘renowned psychologist’ and former member of the Latter Day Saints Sunday School General Board – issued an apology …
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LGBT communities opposed to quack conversion therapists are ‘acting like Nazis’
3 years ago

LGBT communities opposed to quack conversion therapists are ‘acting like Nazis’

WILLIAMS, a Christian fundie notorious for generating hatred towards gays, lesbians, transsexuals and other  who don’t share her abhorrent prejudices, has had the bare-faced cheek to accuse the LGBT community …
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UK Prime Minister labels ‘gay cure’ therapies ‘abhorrent’
3 years ago

UK Prime Minister labels ‘gay cure’ therapies ‘abhorrent’

JOHNSON, above, has pledged outlaw practices aimed at changing a person’s sexual orientation. According to this report, the PM said ‘I think that’s absolutely abhorrent and has no place …
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UK Government poll reveals most Brits want gay conversion therapy outlawed
3 years ago

UK Government poll reveals most Brits want gay conversion therapy outlawed

A CLEAR majority of the public says so-called gay ‘conversion therapy’  – offered by the likes of Northern Ireland-based Core Issues Trust, headed by ‘ex-gay’ Mike Davidson above – should …
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Sir Elton John joins campaign to end quack ‘gay cure’ therapies  in the UK
3 years ago

Sir Elton John joins campaign to end quack ‘gay cure’ therapies in the UK

An open letter, signed this week by a broad range of MPs, musicians, actors, activists, writers and campaigners including Sir Elton John, above, urges Equalities Minister Liz Truss to introduce …
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A very narrow escape
3 years ago

A very narrow escape

WHEN I was 18, I began dating an attractive Italian girl to hide the fact that I was gay. We grew very close through our mutual love of photography. So …
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Canada’s Prime Minister supports bill to halt gay cure therapy
4 years ago

Canada’s Prime Minister supports bill to halt gay cure therapy

THE Campaign Life Coalition, a Toronto-based organisation, is furious that the Canadian government plans to introduce legislation to discourage parents from changing their children’s sexual orientation.

According Christian Headlines, Bill …
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Idiotic new ‘pray-away-the-gay’ movement raises its ugly head
4 years ago

Idiotic new ‘pray-away-the-gay’ movement raises its ugly head

ELIZABETH Woning and Ken Williams have a simple message to LGBT communities: God can radically transform their sexual orientation.

The two pastors at Bethel Church, an independent charismatic megachurch in …
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