Investigative journal article examines Michael Bailey controversy
Michael Bailey of Northwestern University is one of the key sexuality researchers of the last 20 years. Since publication, his book The Man Who Would Be Queen has been at the center of controversy. Specific allegations of personal and research impropriety have been leveled against Dr. Bailey, all of which he has denied. The upcoming…
Read MoreNeil Whitehead on etiology of sexual orientation
This could have been titled, sexual identity therapy and neutrality, Part 2.5. Often, NARTH is viewed as a monolithic group touting neo-psychoanalytic theories of sexual orientation. However, there are those who have spoken at NARTH annual conferences who do not hold such views and offer alternatives. Recently, a reader sent a link to an article…
Read MoreAPA sexual identity therapy symposium
The symposium went well with about 130 in attendance. Here are my power point and notes that were distributed. Later, after I get permission from the other presenters, I will post their slides as well. In the picture below, Lee Beckstead and I are fielding a question; Mark Yarhouse is trying to get us off…
Read MoreSan Francisco: A nice place to visit
My heart is safe but this beautiful spot on earth has my attention. I am blogging from a little cafe in Sausalito and have had a nice day. Through the miracle of wireless, I have been able to work most of the morning and see sights through the afternoon. Perhaps it says something about me…
Read MorePress statement from Omaha gay organizations about Gaylibrary.com
Statement by the boards of Citizens For Equal Protection of Nebraska (CFEP); Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) Omaha Chapter and Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) Omaha Chapter: Contacts: Bob Dorr, PFLAG, 402-333-7064; Michael Gordon, CFEP, 402-714-3810 “While CFEP and the PFLAG Omaha and GLSEN Omaha Chapters respect the spirit…
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