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Ex-gay group ‘delinquent’ with Calif. Board of Behavioral Sciences

logointern3 — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:47:19 +0000

After news broke that an ex-gay group had been working with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, and 365gay called and inquired, California’s Department of Consumer Affairs(...)

Calif. unsure how ex-gay group got approved

logointern3 — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:18:14 +0000

The California Board of Behavioral Sciences is trying to figure out how it allowed an ex-gay group on its list of Continuing Education providers.

The National Association for Research & Therapy(...)

Ex-gay group approved by Calif. board for continuing education

logointern3 — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:44:28 +0000

An ex-gay organization is allowed to provide continuing education hours to California’s Board of Behavioral Sciences, an organization that licenses social workers, therapists and educational(...)

Alberta faces human rights complaint over sex-change funding

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:31:41 +0000

(Edmonton, Alberta) A battle in Alberta over funding for sex change operations took a new twist Tuesday with a surprise announcement that the province will fund 48 of the surgeries before(...)

HIV tests not yet as routine as cholesterol checks

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:04:06 +0000

(Washington) Two years after the government urged making HIV tests as common as cholesterol checks, there are small gains but still one in five people infected with the AIDS virus doesn’t know(...)

Lone lesbian MP to have civil partnership

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:24:06 +0000

The only openly lesbian member of Britain's Parliament is to exchange vows with her longtime partner. But the public announcement of the impeding ceremony took Treasury Minister Angela Eagle and her partner by surprise.

No rebuke for Irish MP who called homosexuality an ‘abomination’

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:50:22 +0000

(London) British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has dismissed calls for a public rebuke of a Member of Parliament who called homosexuality “an abomination” in a debate in the House and again in a(...)