A Call for the American Psychological Association to Recognize the Client with Unwanted Same-Sex Attractions
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ChangeClient Self-Determination or RightsConversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationEvaluation for TherapyFluidityHomosexualityIdentityMental HealthOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionSuppression of DebateTestimonialsUnwanted Same-sex Attractions
A Critical Evaluation of the Report of the Task Force on Appropriate Therapeutic Responses to Sexual Orientation, Resolutions, and Press Release
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American Psychological AssociationBiological Basis of HomoSexualityChangeClient Self-Determination or RightsClinicalConversion TherapyCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureDiscriminationEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEvaluation for TherapyFamily DynamicsGeneticsHarm in TherapyHomosexualitySame Sex AttractionSuppression of DebateTherapy or Treatment
A Research Review of Gartrell et al.’s Sex Attraction, Sexual Identity, and Same-Sex Experiences of Adult Offspring in U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study
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Childhood DevelopmentCultureHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyLesbianismOpposition to TherapyPediatricsSame Sex AttractionSexual Orientation
A Research Review of Ryan et al.’s Parent-initiated Sex Orientation Change Efforts with LGBT Adolescents: Implications for Young Adult Mental Health and Adjustment
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ChangeChildhood DevelopmentConversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationEvaluation for TherapyHomosexualityParentingPediatricsSame Sex AttractionSexual BehaviorSexual OrientationTherapy
A Response to the UK Government’s Intended Ban on Therapeutic Choice
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Born GayChangeClient Self-Determination or RightsConversion TherapyCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureDiscriminationEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEvaluation for TherapyHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyLesbianismMental HealthNon-heterosexualityOpposition to TherapyReligionSame Sex AttractionScience Vs PoliticsSexual BehaviorSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or TreatmentUnwanted Same-sex Attractions
A Review of The Un-affirmed Core: Understanding the Factors behind and around Homosexuality
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AttachmentChangeClient Self-Determination or RightsConversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationEvaluation for TherapyHomosexualityIdentityMental HealthOpposition to TherapyParentingPediatricsSexual OrientationTherapyUnwanted Same-sex Attractions
A Summary and Analysis of The War on Psychotherapy: When Sexual Politics, Gender Ideology, and Mental Health Collide
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ChangeClient Self-Determination or RightsConversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationEvaluation for TherapyEx-Gay ExperienceFaithFreedomHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyScience Vs PoliticsSuppression of Debate
A Tale of Two Task Forces: Evidence of a Growing Diversity Problem within Psychology?
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Childhood DevelopmentClinicalConversion TherapyCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureDiscriminationEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEvaluation for TherapyFluidityHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyInternational Perspectives and TrendsMental HealthOpposition to TherapyPediatricsPoliticsSame Sex AttractionScience Vs PoliticsSexual BehaviorSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or Treatment
Alliance for Therapeutic Choice and Scientific Integrity Statement on the ACC’s Removal of Core Issues Trust from Membership
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Conversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationHomosexualityMedical Issues and HomosexualityOpposition to TherapyScience Vs PoliticsSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapyTreatment GuidelinesUnwanted Same-sex Attractions
Book Review of James E. Phelan’s Successful Outcomes of Sexual Orientation Change Efforts: An Annotated Bibliography
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Conversion TherapyCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureDiscriminationFluidityGeneral HomosexualityHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionSexual OrientationTherapyTherapy or Treatment
Book Review of Janelle M. Hallman’s The Heart of Female Same-Sex Attraction: A Comprehensive Counseling Resource
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American Psychological AssociationBiological Basis of HomoSexualityBook ReviewsChangeEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEvaluation for TherapyFriendshipGeneticsHomosexualityLesbianismPsychoanalysisSame Sex AttractionWomen
Can Homosexuals Change? Is the Attempt Harmful?
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ChangeHarm in TherapyHomosexualityOnce-gay/Ex-gay
XVI-1 V-Sum 2008 APA’s New Pamphlet on Homosexuality De-emphasizes the Biological Argument, Support a Client’s Right to Self-Determination (2)APA’S NEW PAMPHLET ON HOMOSEXUALITY – 16-1-E-SUMMER 2008 – 36pp (1-36)
Canadian Government submission: C-4 Opposed, International Federation for Therapeutic and Counselling Choice
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Client Self-Determination or RightsConversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationEvaluation for TherapyFamily DynamicsGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyMarriageMedical Issues and HomosexualityMental HealthOpposition to TherapyReligionSame Sex AttractionSexual OrientationSources of HelpSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgenderism
Council for Choices in Health Care in Finland (PALKO/COHERE Finland) (2020). Recommendation of the Council for Choices in Health Care in Finland (PALKO/COHERE Finland): Medical Treatment Methods for Dysphoria Related to Gender Variance in Minors. Lingua Franca Translations (18 May, 2022), Certified English translation, Coconut Grove, Florida.
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GeneralSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgender Hormone TherapyTransgender MedicineTransgenderism
Critical analysis of the Ozanne Foundation’s “Faith and Sexuality Survey 2018”
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Born GayConversion TherapyCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureDiscriminationEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEvaluation for TherapyHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyMental HealthOpposition to TherapyReligionSame Sex AttractionSexual BehaviorSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapy
Did the American Psychological Association’s Report on Appropriate Therapeutic Responses to Sexual Orientation Apply Its Research Standards Consistently?
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American Psychological AssociationBiological Basis of HomoSexualityChildhood DevelopmentConversion TherapyEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentGeneticsHomosexualityPsychoanalysisSame Sex AttractionTherapy
Editor of the Journal of Marriage and Family Therapy Takes a Stand for Science
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Sexual Reorientation Supported in Journal of Marital and Family Therapy – 12-2-E April 2003 – 36pp (1-36)Former APA President Supports NARTHs Mission Statement, Assials APA’s Intolerance of Differing Views – 13-3-E December 2004 – 44pp (1-44)
Evidence of Serious Harmful Implications of Therapy Bans
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Client Self-Determination or RightsConversion TherapyCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureDiscriminationEvaluation for TherapyGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderGender ReassignmentHarm in TherapyHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionSexual BehaviorSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgender Hormone TherapyTransgender MedicineTransgenderism
Expert Opinion on the Constitutional Meaning of ‘Sex’ and ‘Gender’: Medical Gender Affirming Treatment case No. 6 of 2021, Bulgarian Constitutional Court [EN]
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CultureEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderGeneticsIdentityIdeologyInternational Perspectives and TrendsMental HealthOpposition to TherapySuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgenderism
Extract from the submission to the UK Government’s Consultation on Conversion Therapy
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Born GayChangeClient Self-Determination or RightsConversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEthicsHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyNon-heterosexualityOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionScience Vs PoliticsSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapy
Family Determinants of Homosexuality: A Case Study
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Childhood DevelopmentCultureEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEvaluation for TherapyFamily DynamicsHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyMental HealthOpposition to TherapyParentingPediatricsSame Sex AttractionSexual BehaviorSexual OrientationUnwanted Same-sex Attractions
Female Homosexual Development
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Finnish 2020 COHERE Guidelines Minors Finland certified – translation
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Childhood DevelopmentClinicalEthicsGay MarriageGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderGender ReassignmentHealthIdentityMental HealthPediatricsTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgender Hormone TherapyTransgender MedicineTransgenderism
France French Academie National de Medecine 2022-2-25 Communique Medecine Translation and Notarized from Brooks
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CultureGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderHealthIdeologyMental HealthTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgender Hormone TherapyTransgender MedicineTransgenderism
Gender Theory Flaws
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Biological Basis of HomoSexualityBorn GayClinicalCorrelations With Homosexuality or Co-Occurring DisordersCultureEvaluation for TherapyFluidityGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyMental HealthSame Sex AttractionSexual BehaviorSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTransgender
Guidelines for the Practice of Sexual Attraction Fluidity Exploration in Therapy
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ChangeChildhood DevelopmentClinicalConversion TherapyCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureEthicsFluidityHomosexualityMental HealthOnce-gay/Ex-gayOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionSexual OrientationTherapyTherapy or TreatmentUnwanted Same-sex Attractions
Haynes, L. (May 3, 2022). San Diego County, California, U.S.A. Proposed Ordinance Based on the U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) While Defining Women by Gender Identity—Opposed. IFTCC testimony submitted to the San Diego Board of Supervisors.
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CultureDiscriminationGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderIdentityOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionScience Vs PoliticsSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgender MedicineTransgenderismWomen
Health and Human Services Section 1557 Proposed Amendment That Would Erase Conscience Rights for Physicians—Opposed. Testimony presented on behalf of the IFTCC to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) of the White House Office of Management and Business (OMB). Attended by representatives of the OMB and of Health and Human Services (HHS)
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CultureDiscriminationGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderIdentityIdeologyOpposition to TherapyTherapyTransgenderTransgenderism
Homosexual Couples and Parenting: What Science Can and Cannot Say
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AIDSAdoptionChild AbuseChildhood DevelopmentDomestic ViolenceEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentFamily DynamicsHealthHomosexual Family AdoptionHomosexualityIdeologyMarriageMedical Issues and HomosexualityMen's IssuesMental HealthParentingPediatrics
How Did He Do It? A Review of Overcoming Homosexuality by Robert Kronemeyer
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Article Review ScientificChildhood DevelopmentClinicalCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEvaluation for TherapyHomosexualitySame Sex AttractionSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or Treatment
IFTCC Declaration 2019
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IFTCC Statement on Legislative Proposal of the German Bundestag (4th May 2020) English
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Conversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationFluidityGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyInternational Perspectives and TrendsMental HealthOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionScience Vs PoliticsSexual BehaviorSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapy or Treatment
IFTCC Submission to New Zealand Government’s Proposed “Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill” September 2021
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Client Self-Determination or RightsConversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationFluidityGender DysphoriaGender IdentityHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyMental HealthOpposition to TherapyPediatricsSame Sex AttractionScience Vs PoliticsSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgender Hormone TherapyTransgender MedicineTransgenderismUnwanted Same-sex Attractions
IFTCC to UN HRC individual Submission to Victor Madrigal-Borloz
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ChangeClient Self-Determination or RightsConversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyInternational Perspectives and TrendsMental HealthOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionScience Vs PoliticsSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or TreatmentUnwanted Same-sex Attractions
In Their Own Words: Therapists Who Support a Client’s Right to Explore Sexual Attraction Fluidity Respond to Questions Posed by Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Therapists
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Childhood DevelopmentClinicalConversion TherapyCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureDiscriminationEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEvaluation for TherapyFluidityHarm in TherapyHomosexualityIdentityIdeologyInternational Perspectives and TrendsOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionSexual BehaviorSexual OrientationSources of HelpSuppression of DebateTherapyTherapy or TreatmentUnwanted Same-sex Attractions
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR THERAPEUTIC AND COUNSELLING CHOICE TESTIMONY IN OPPOSITION TO LD1735 (MAINE), Gender Health Care
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CultureGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderGender ReassignmentHealthTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgender Hormone TherapyTransgender MedicineTransgenderism
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013
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My Conversation with a Typical Opponent of Professional Therapies that Include Change
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American Psychological AssociationBorn GayChangeConversion TherapyCultureDiscriminationEnvironmental Factors In DevelopmentEthicsHarm in TherapyHealthHomosexualityIdentityOpposition to TherapySame Sex AttractionSexual OrientationSuppression of DebateTherapy
NARTH Survey on Change 1997
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NARTH’s Response to the American Psychological Association (APA) Public Interest Directorate Public Comment Solicitation Program Second Round Concerning APA’s Proposed Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients
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American Psychological AssociationChangeConversion TherapyCultureEvaluation for TherapyHomosexualityNARTH ConferenceSame Sex AttractionTherapy
Narth’s Response to the American Psychological Association (APA) Public Interest Directorate Public Comment Solicitation Program Second Round Concerning APA’s Proposed Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients
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American Psychological AssociationConversion TherapyCounseling Process or TechniquesCultureHomosexualityNARTH ConferenceSame Sex AttractionTherapy
National Academy of Medicine (France) (28 February 2022). Communique: Medicine in the face of the change of gender identity in children and adolescents. RushTranslate (27 June 2022), Certified English translation, Louisville, Kentucky.
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CultureGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderGender ReassignmentIdentityIdeologyMental HealthOpposition to TherapyTherapy or TreatmentTransgenderTransgender Hormone TherapyTransgender MedicineTransgenderism
National Board of Health and Welfare (Sweden) (2 February 2022). Updated recommendations for hormone therapy for gender dysphoria in young people. RushTranslate (March 13, 2022), Certified English translation, Louisville, Kentucky.
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CultureEthicsGender DysphoriaGender IdentityGender Identity DisorderHealthIdeologyScience Vs PoliticsSuppression of Debate