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‘Ex-gay’ pastor in Puerto Rico outed for adult film past
Father Jose Santiago – now married to a woman – says he gave up his adult film past and being gay after being called by God seven years ago.
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Beijing court orders ‘ex-gay’ electric shock therapy clinic to compensate gay man
A clinic has been ordered to comensate to a gay man who sued it for administering electric shocks intended to make him heterosexual, believed to be China’s first case involving conversion therapy.
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Lawmaker responds to anti-gay billboard with bill to ban ‘ex-gay’ therapy for minors
The announcement by Virginia Del. Patrick Hope comes just days after a controversial billboard was erected in Richmond by a group that supports the practice.
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‘Ex-gay’ group erects billboard in Richmond declaring ‘nobody is born gay’
A group supporting gay-to-straight conversion therapy has put up a billboard along a Virginia interstate declaring “nobody is born gay.”
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Former reparative therapy leader John Smid marries same-sex partner
John Smid, the former Executive Director of Love in Action — an ex-gay Christian ministry that purported to “restore those trapped” in homosexuality — has married his same-sex partner in Oklahoma.
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Ad promoting ‘ex-gay’ movie: ‘Lady Gaga, shut up. I was not born this way.’
An advertisement for ex-gay activist David Kyle Foster’s movie, “Such Were Some Of You,” ran during today’s edition of “The 700 Club.” The clip featured activists Michael Brown and Anne Paulk, and one young man who exclaimed: “I have to say, Lady Gaga, shut up. I was not born this way.” Foster has warned of gay brainwashing…
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Born Perfect: A journey to find a way to change, but instead finding the truth
I first became aware that I was gay at a time when it was considered a sin, a sickness, and a crime. During elementary and junior high, I was regularly bullied and beaten by boys who sensed somehow that I was different, who called me “homo” and “sissy.” Before I even reached my teens, I had decided that someday – somehow – I would find a way to change…
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‘Newsweek’ owner endorses ‘ex-gay therapy,’ thinks gays can be ‘cured’
A profile in The Guardian takes a look at the new owners of the iconic newsmagazine, Newsweek, and how IBT Media co-founder Johnathan Davis believes that gay people can be cured through “gay-to-straight” reparative (on conversion) theraly.
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Gays angered over billboard created by ‘ex-gay’ founder of Christian ministry
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An anti-gay billboard in Kentucky has created controversy among the gay community and its allies, and they are calling for its removal.
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London ban on anti-gay bus ad put in doubt by court of appeal ruling
LONDON — A ban on a Christian charity’s bus advertisements suggesting that gay people can “cured” was put in doubt on Monday by a court of appeal judgment.