This is a blog for the Mental Health Policy Class at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work.

November 4, 2007

New Film Stirs Up ’Ex-Gay’ Debate

In spite of a near-unanimous consensus from the psychological community that homosexuality is a normal, natural, and fixed orientation, ex-gay ministries and reparative therapy groups have only grown larger over the years. Salzer decided to make the film after attending an annual American Psychological Association (APA) meeting, in which participants were becoming more and more concerned about the overwhelming efforts of ministries and organizations like Exodus and Love Won Out to target and conduct public outreach in the gay community.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Great work.