Queer and Queerer Ep. 54 – The State of the Ex-Gay Movement (ft. Christine Robinson)
Thanks to Michele Bachmann’s family business, ex-gay therapy is getting mainstream coverage in the news once again. But is it getting the coverage it deserves? Peterson and Zack welcome Christine Robinson back to the podcast to discuss how the media can better respond to the ex-gay movement and challenge the harmful rhetoric that continues to permeate society. Check out the many links below for the latest.
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Here’s some more information about what we talked about this week:
» Listen back to our November 2010 interview with Christine.
» Marcus Bachmann calls gays “barbarians” who need to be “disciplined.” The barbarians protest.
» Young people are more susceptible to ex-gay rhetoric.
» Ex-gay Stephen Bennett on Joy Behar.
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