California legislators have recently passed the bill AB 2199 which stops the Department of Mental Health from seeking a "cure" for homosexuality. All the scientific research indicates that homosexuality is not a choice, and not something that can be or need be fixed.
The bill now heads to Governor Schwarzenegger's desk for approval. Petition the Governor to sign this bill into law.
Showing posts with label mental illness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mental illness. Show all posts
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Petition Schwarzenegger to Stop "Gay Cure" Law on Books
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Blog Spotlight: Bipolar Bisexual
Bipolar Bisexual is a blog about sexuality and mental health issues. The author discusses ways for people who are bisexual, bipolar or both to live a positive and affirming life.
Friday, June 19, 2009
Word of the Gay: "Lavender Scare"
The "lavender scare" refers to the rampant fear and persecution of homosexuals in the United States during the 1950's, in the McCarthy era. Homosexuality was regarded as a mental illness, and gays and lesbians were feared to become susceptible to be blackmailed into agents on behalf of the communist Soviet Union.
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