Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 13 December 2012
Tags: david pruden, dbags, narth, ex gay, conversion, therapy, change, homosexuality, source, epigenetics, science, studies, linking, cause, gay, womb, still, practice 
Hubbub over the source of homosexuality has taken over the Internet this week thanks to that comprehensive new study linking conditions during gestation to LGBT babies.
On Wednesday, we heard hate group leader Bryan Fischer abandon his pro-life convictions to allow for abortions in the case of a detectable gay fetus; today we get a promise from David Pruden, vice president of the National Association for the Research and Treatment of Homosexuality, to keep promoting the dangerous and discredited "ex gay" therapy even if the theory is proven true.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 04 December 2012
Tags: federal judge william shubb, rules, blocks, california, ban, ex gay, therapy, minors, conversion, reparative, three psychiatrists, lgbt, same sex, update, kimberly mueller, liberty counsel, narth
Updated Tuesday 4:40 p.m. PST
Following Monday's ruling, on Tuesday a second federal judge ruled against a similar injuntion requested by the Liberty Counsel and the National Assocation for Research and Therapy (NARTH). Unlike Judge William Shubb, Judge Kimberly J. Mueller found that California's ban on "ex-gay" therapy does not infringe upon the First Amendment rights of ex-gay therapists or the parents sending their children into reparative therapy.
More after the jump. FULL STORY
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 01 October 2012
Tags: brooke burns, dan pickup, elizabeth cohen, cnn, ex-gay therapy, reparative therapy, california, jerry brown, narth
CNN's Brooke Baldwin (and CNN's medical correspondent, Elizabeth Cohen) got into it in a big way with National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH) rep, Dan Pickup.
Pickup, a self-proclaimed success story of ex-gay/reparative therapy and current reparative therapy, reacts to California Governor Jerry Brown's signed legislation banning ex-gay therapy for minors.
Let's just say both sides came to play and it's definitely a must-see!
Watch after the jump!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 08 March 2012
Tags: narth, hate groups, splc, main source, anti gay, junk science, reports, ex gay, reparative therapy, conversion
In other news on the state of the union's hate groups released by the SPLC today, the National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH) seems to have become the main source for anti-gay "junk science" in arguments posited by leading homophobes.
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