“We tried reason, we tried anger — and neither of those things worked.”
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Week In Review, Aug. 31, 2018: Eminem’s Still Homophobic, Naked Calendar Boys, Jackée vs. Eureka
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The Pope to Families of Gay Kids: ‘Don’t Disown Them, Opt for Conversion Therapy’
Some Pope Francis conversion therapy comments made after his recent trip to Ireland have been clouded over by his other seemingly pro-LGBTQ statements
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This Ridiculous New Study Is Still Trying to Prove Conversion Therapy Actually Works
Anti-gay groups are crowing over a new study proving conversion therapy really works, but there are many rather apparent problems with the study
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The 4 Non Blondes 1992 hit ‘What’s Up?’ has appeared in at least three queer works of media in the recent past. Here’s how it became a modern queer anthem
Maine’s Incoherent Governor Vetoes a Gay Conversion Therapy Ban
Paul LePage, Maine’s governor, made his state the first in America to actually veto a ban on conversion therapy, even though the ‘therapy’ is abuse
Op/Ed: The UK Conservative Party’s Achievements on LGBT Rights Are Worthless
By bending to the DUP’s will when it comes to the lack of LGBTQ Rights in Northern Ireland, Theresa May can’t claim to be a friend to the LGBT community
Texas Republicans Attack Queer Citizens in an Absurdly Hostile Party Platform
Texas Republicans released their latest platform featuring 24 separate planks attacking LGBTQ people, as if we needed more proof the GOP is anti-LGBTQ
The ‘Boy Erased’ Trailer Just Dropped, Depicting a Harrowing True Account of Conversion Therapy
The ‘Boy Erased’ trailer just came out, and the film looks like it will be a harrowing account of abusive conversion therapy
‘The Miseducation of Cameron Post’ Provides a Disturbingly Real Look at Gay Conversion Therapy Camps (Video)
The new ‘Miseducation of Cameron Post’ trailer just dropped and we’re getting our first look at the upcoming conversion therapy drama
This Man Survived Two Years of Gay Conversion Therapy in a Church Basement
For two years in his youth, gay activist Darren Calhoun lived in his church basement and tried to “get right by God” under the guidance of his pastor
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