Ex-Gay Roadshow: Prejudice and Blame = ‘Love and Care’

Truth Wins Out  Nov 06 09

The ex-gay “Love Won Out” roadshow has, since its inception, taught parents, clergy, and would-be “ex-gays” not to trust mainstream mental health professionals or mainstream science regarding sexual orientation. Instead, LWO speakers use vague and mostly un-Biblical religious language, discredited claims, and misquotations of legitimate research to blame overmothering, absent fathering, and abuse — without exception [...] Full story...

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