{"id":11329,"date":"2014-12-04T16:05:41","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T21:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/youll-never-guess-where-its-still-legal-for-kids-to-be-forced-into-ex-gay-therapy\/"},"modified":"2014-12-04T16:05:41","modified_gmt":"2014-12-04T21:05:41","slug":"youll-never-guess-where-its-still-legal-for-kids-to-be-forced-into-ex-gay-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/youll-never-guess-where-its-still-legal-for-kids-to-be-forced-into-ex-gay-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"You\u2019ll Never Guess Where It\u2019s Still Legal For Kids To Be Forced Into Ex-Gay Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>You\u2019ll Never Guess Where It\u2019s Still Legal For Kids To Be Forced Into Ex-Gay Therapy<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/12\/igy-photo-3-360x239.jpg\" alt=\"igy-photo-3\" width=\"360\" height=\"239\">The American Psychiatric Association removed homosexuality from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) in 1973.<\/p>\n<p>Numerous national health organizations in the United States have stated that there are&nbsp;zero scientific demonstrations of conversion therapy&rsquo;s efficiency in the last forty years, and many institutions &mdash; among them the American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association, and the American Psychological Association &mdash; publicly discredit the practice.<\/p>\n<p>And somehow, Washington, D.C. is set to become the third place in the country to ban conversion therapy as a treatment for minors.<\/p>\n<p>Which is baffling if you think about it. We have a discredited practice that&rsquo;s been proven to do far more damage than good being used to &ldquo;treat&rdquo; something that is widely understood to not be a disorder in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>We&rsquo;ve experienced a tidal wave of marriage rights that have granted same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> unions in 35 states, but if you&rsquo;re a <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> 15-year-old and you don&rsquo;t <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">live<\/a> in California or New Jersey (and soon to be D.C.), your parents can still force you to undergo ex-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> therapy.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s time to do away with the ugly blemish of conversion therapy.<\/p>\n<p>You need look no further than ex-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gays<\/a>&rsquo; reaction to the news in D.C. to see how damaging their attitude is. The so-called &ldquo;Voice of the Voiceless,&rdquo; an ex-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> group, released a press release, the headline of which reads, <em>D.C. Council Passes Reparative Therapy Ban for Minors, Gay Pedophiles Applaud.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While there&rsquo;s no actual&nbsp;<em>example<\/em> they use of a &ldquo;<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> pedophile applauding,&rdquo; here&rsquo;s the warped logic they follow, taken verbatim from their press release:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&ldquo;Tuesday&rsquo;s unanimous decision by the D.C. Council is a victory for <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> pedophiles everywhere, but especially in the District,&rdquo; commented Christopher Doyle, President of Voice of the Voiceless (VoV). &ldquo;Now that sexually abused and confused minors will no longer have the ability to see a licensed mental health provider in the District to help them reduce unwanted same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> attractions due to sexual molestation, there will be less reports of sexual abuse by D.C. children, because they will increasingly be indoctrinated by D.C. -based organizations, such as HRC, that they are born <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> and may not seek out treatment for their homosexual feelings brought on by pedophiles such as HRC&rsquo;s Terry Bean.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It should be noted that Terry Bean was arrested and faces charges of sodomy and sexual abuse for having relations with a 15-year-old. And that&rsquo;s just not good for a number of reasons. But does that make him a pedophile? No. Pedophiles are attracted to prepubescent children. Ephebophilia describes a&nbsp;primary or exclusive sexual attraction to individuals in later adolescence (generally ages 15-19).<\/p>\n<p>But ephebophile doesn&rsquo;t have quite the same ring as pedophile. Still, they use Terry&rsquo;s past and the truly wacky&nbsp;notion that molestation reports will somehow decline if minors aren&rsquo;t able to seek ex-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> therapy as a way of building a twisted reality.<\/p>\n<p>To&nbsp;anyone on the outside looking in, they&rsquo;re&nbsp;clearly wrong. Gay conversion therapy is clearly wrong. Allowing professional authority figures the right to damage children by shaming their same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> attraction is clearly wrong.<\/p>\n<p>So why is it still legal in 48 states?<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Southern Poverty Law Center is one organization trying to change that. Hopefully there are more Sam Wolfes out there in the world:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related stories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/an-ex-gay-therapist-was-no-match-for-this-amazing-harvard-law-school-student-20141122\" target=\"_blank\">An Ex-Gay Therapist Was No Match For This Amazing Harvard Law School Student<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/a-disturbing-undercover-look-at-how-conversion-therapy-tries-to-cure-gayness-20141202\" target=\"_blank\">A Disturbing Undercover Look At How Conversion Therapy Tries To &ldquo;Cure&rdquo; Gayness<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/grieving-mother-says-gay-conversion-therapy-killed-my-son-20141201\" target=\"_blank\">Grieving Mother Says &ldquo;Gay Conversion Therapy Killed My Son&rdquo;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=EOvQo4GqV2c:Y_BWs6QNm20:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=EOvQo4GqV2c:Y_BWs6QNm20:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Dan Tracer<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/queerty2\/~3\/EOvQo4GqV2c\/youll-never-guess-where-its-still-legal-for-kids-to-be-forced-into-ex-gay-therapy-20141204\" class=\"autohyperlink\">feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/queerty2\/~3\/EOvQo4GqV2c\/youll-never-guess-where-its-still-legal-for-kids-to-be-forced-into-ex-gay-therapy-20141204<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ll Never Guess Where It\u2019s Still Legal For Kids To Be Forced Into Ex-Gay Therapy The American Psychiatric Association removed homosexuality from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) in 1973. 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