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Crosswalk.com today published an article I wrote regarding the issue of causes of same-sex attraction. In it, I describe several problems with reparative drive theory as a general explanation for same-sex attraction. You can go there to read the entire article, but I want to post an email from a…
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Today’s Oprah Winfrey Show gave Mr. Haggard a lot of time to describe his sexuality. Haggard’s wife joins him in this segment where they discuss ambiguities of sexual identity. It is notable that he says he was not cured because he doesn’t view his same-sex attraction as a sickness. Also,…
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I have posted before about Genesis Associates and am now posting more of the documentary about their controversial techniques. This time detachment is the focus of the clip. I believe this documentary is so important as a cautionary tale regarding expressive therapies – such as recommended by Richard Cohen and…
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Today, Oprah and Mr. & Mrs. Ted Haggard on Oprah. If you can’t watch, check out the pics and narration on the Oprah website. Not sure I’ll see it. Let’s make this an open forum on the program and all things Haggard…
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This is an important study from the Psychological Science journal’s early view: Fetal Testosterone Predicts Sexually Differentiated Childhood Behavior in Girls and in Boys Bonnie Auyeung, Simon Baron-Cohen, Emma Ashwin, Rebecca Knickmeyer, Kevin Taylor, Gerald Hackett, and Melissa Hines ABSTRACT—Mammals, including humans, show sex differences in juvenile play behavior. In…
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This clip features some give and take between panelists on the Dr. Phil Show episode on gender identity issues. In this segment, Dr. Siegel defends moms by saying there is no evidence that being too close to a boy will make him want to be a girl. Dr. Nicolosi says…
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This New York Times Magazine article defies summary in a blog post but I wanted to provide the link because it quotes extensively many of the major researchers on female sexuality. Here are some excerpts: Meredith Chivers is a creator of bonobo pornography. She is a 36-year-old psychology professor at…
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Exodus International will take over the “Day of Truth” in 2009. This news release was jointly provided by Alliance Defense Fund and Exodus. Day of Truth to be spearheaded by Exodus International The Alliance Defense Fund is transitioning its leadership of the Day of Truth initiative to Exodus International. Day…
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We have had what appears to be an “incident.” Comments are disabled for a bit while we figure out what is happening… Stay tuned. UPDATE – They appear to be back… UPDATE – We are still not sure what happened but it appears we are back in business with a…
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When I saw this ad, I thought of the statements of Hillary Clinton’s former OB-GYN, William Harrison when he told me that a physician conducting an abortion does God’s work because the abortion “cancels a luckless human soul.” Here is his statement: “Do you ever regret that part of the…
