The ACT’s Health Minister has vowed to ban gay conversion therapies, following the introduction of laws of a similar nature in Victoria. The declaration increases pressure on Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt to tackle the issue on a national scale. “The ACT government will ban gay conversion therapy. It is abhorrent and completely inconsistent with […]
After public outcry calling for the banning of ‘conversion therapy’ (procedures aiming to chance a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity) following the suicide of transgender teenager Leelah Alcorn, the Obama Administration has released an official response coming out in support of a potential ban. Transgender teenager Leelah Alcorn committed suicide in December last year, […]
James Franco today posted an image on Instagram of himself and fellow actor Zachary Quinto kissing in a scene from the film ‘I Am Michael’ which is due to premier at the upcoming Sundance Film Festival. ‘I Am Michael’ is an account of the story of Michael Glatze, a former gay rights activist who later […]
Ron Brookman, director of Living Waters Australia (LWA), one of the longest running ex-gay conversion therapy programs in Australia, has stated that the organisation will cease operations next month. LWA closing its doors means that there will only be a handful of ex-gay organisations operating across the country. Brookman broke the news to followers of […]
A non-for-profit ‘ex-gay’ Christian organisation is closing its doors after 37 years of attempting to ‘cure’ homosexuality. After decades of failed attempts at brainwashing people into heterosexuality, US based Exodus International has admitted that there work has been ineffective. Exodus President, Alan Chambers, posted a heartfelt apology called ‘I am sorry’ on the organisations website: […]
