As you may recall, former Ypsilantian Josh Steichman told us earlier this summer that he was working on a campaign to see the so-called reparative therapy of minors outlawed in California. Well, this weekend, Josh and the rest of the Equality California team were successful. California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law legislation that would […]
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California bans the pay-the-gay-away psychological torture of LGBT youth known as “reparative therapy”
Posted in Civil Liberties Also tagged AB 1505, AB 1700, AB 1856, anti-science, anxiety, But I'm a Cheerleader, California, conversion therapy, depression, Don't Ask Don't Tell, EOS, Equality California, ex gay, gay, gay marriage, gay rights, George Rekers, homophobia, Jerry Brown, Josh Steichman, legislation, LGBTQ, lube, Magic Mike, Marcus Bachmann, Michele Bachmann, Michigan, pay the gay away, pray the gay away, psychological abuse, rent boy, reparative therapy, Rick Snyder, SB 1140, self hatred, suicide, Ted Lieu, therapy, UCLA, Vermont, Wisconsin, Ypsilanti water tower 39 Comments
Can anyone be the Assistant Attorney General of Michigan?
For those of you not in the great state of Michigan, it looks as though our Assistant Attorney General, a guy by the name of Andrew Shirvell, has been caught in the act of cyber bullying. It would seem that Shirvell, under the pseudonym, “Concerned Michigan Alumnus,” has spent these past several months lashing out […]
Posted in Michigan, Other, Politics Also tagged Anderson Cooper, Andrew Shirvell, anti-gay people who are most likely gay, asshole Republicans, Chris Armstrong, Chris Armstrong Watch, Chrysler, Concerned Michigan Alumnus, cyber bully, Dan White, doth protest too much, drinking on the job, gay agenda, gay demonization, Harvey Milk, homophobic, James O'Keefe, Michigan Student Assembly, Mike Cox, Satan's representative on the Student Council 22 Comments