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Conversion therapy is costing the United States billions of dollars every year
About 10 percent of LGBTQ people will undergo some form of sexual orientation or gender identity change effort, typically as a youth.
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Coronavirus is dealing a death blow to LGBTQ nightspots around the globe
“Regrettably the option to stay and even have a closing event has been taken from us during this crisis,” one #gay bar wrote while announcing its closing on Facebook.
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Does conversion therapy work? This group just paid for a study to prove it does.
The Catholic Medical Association has released a study claiming that reparative therapy works for “unwanted same-sex attraction.”
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Arkansas professional board okays discrimination against LGBT clients
The rule will allow counselors and therapists to refer a patient to someone else over sincerely held “ethical, moral or religious principles.”
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Tennessee’s new anti-LGBTQ law just cost it over $5 million
The American Counseling Association will meet in the “inclusive and inviting city” of San Francisco instead of Nashville.
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Tennessee governor signs religious exemptions into law
The new law allows mental health counselors to refuse to treat patients based on the therapist’s religious or personal beliefs.
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George Rekers responds to Kirk Murphy’s suicide in ‘Sissy Boy Experiment’
In this second installment of CNN’s special report, the “Sissy Boy Experiment,” Dr. George Rekers learns of Kirk Murphy’s suicide.
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‘Sissy Boy Experiment’ examines 70’s-era therapy to make feminine boys masculine
In the 1970s, 5-year-old Kirk Murphy underwent therapy for his effeminate behavior — his parents enrolled him in a federally-funded experimental program at UCLA. Decades later, at age 38, he took his own life.
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Psychiatrist known for ‘curing’ gays arrested for sexual assault on male patient
A psychiatrist known as Dr. Shock for his notorious attempts to “cure” gay military recruits through electroshock therapy has been charged with sexually assaulting a male patient. Dr. Aubrey Levin, who was arrested in Calgary, Alberta, after he was secretly filmed sexually abusing a male patient, had previously been accused of gross human rights abuses […]
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Psychologists Reject Gay ‘Therapy’
The American Psychological Association declared Wednesday that mental health professionals should not tell gay clients they can become straight through therapy or other treatments.
