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Among the following brief vignettes, choose the person you think identifies as heterosexual. If you are of the reparative school, you can guess who you think is a “heterosexual with a homosexual problem.” Or you can say who you think might experience same-sex attraction, whatever the person’s label. Guess by…
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I recently posted this at Exgay Watch: Regarding the reasonableness of cross-sex-typed behavior being related to homosexual orientation, I submit: In a recent meta-analysis of the retrospective literature, Bailey and Zucker (1995) [6] showed a very strong relationship between extent of childhood cross-gender behavior and a later homosexual sexual orientation…
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In St Louis, Dr. Nicolosi said during the session titled, “The Condition of Male Homosexuality” that he has never seen an exception to the following family dynamic: if a gay man has an older brother, the older brother is always hostile and feared by the younger gay brother. He quoted…
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FYI The picture to the left shows just a little of the crowd in front of the Evangelical Free Church. I count about 40 people in this picture in the space of about half a block. This was at 7:48am CST. I think there were about 4 blocks about like…
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[To the left is a protestor, the police (they were everywhere, and a portajohn supplied by (as I understand it) the church.] I went to the Love Won Out in St. Louis this weekend as an observer. I will post more about the inside view later, but not tonight as…
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Vague post I suspect. Working with evangelical families who have same-sex attracted members is among the most difficult clinical work I do. Many evangelicals make SSA the unpardonable sin (“thank God I am not like those sinners”) and the SSA member wants to pursue a scorched earth, take no prisoners…
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Here is the abstract of a new report from Human Genetics about a link between some moms and the sexual orientation of sons. This kind of stuff is interesting of course but the conclusions drawn by the researchers is speculative: “The research “confirms that there is a strong genetic basis…
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I think I have a name now for what I do… The goal of ACT is to help clients consistently choose to act effectively (concrete behaviors in alignment with their values) in the presence of difficult or interfering private events. I confess I was not aware of the raging debate…
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In preparing a publication, I ran across this article: Same-sex attraction in a birth cohort: prevalence and persistence in early adulthood Authors: Dickson N.1; Paul C.; Herbison P. Source: Social Science and Medicine, Volume 56, Number 8, April 2003, pp. 1607-1615(9) Abstract: There is a continuing debate about the importance…
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‘Evidence Doesn’t Matter’ — APA Spokesperson Says of Abortion Complications Studies Showing Emotional Problems Not Relevant to American Psychological Association’s Pro-Choice Advocacy To: National Desk Contact: Amy Sobie, for the Elliot Institute, 217-525-8202 SPRINGFIELD, Il., Feb. 17 /Christian Wire Service/ — According to a spokesperson for the American Psychological Association,…