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“GAY IS GOOD”: HISTORY OF HOMOSEXUALY THE DSM AND MORN PSYCHIATRY
While Spzer, who passed away 2015, is often creded wh the classifitn of homosexualy as a mental illns (as chairman of the DSM-III Task Force), another psychiatrist—Thomas Szasz—voiced his disagreement wh the medilizatn of homosexualy at least twenty years earlier. My ntentn is that the psychiatric perspective on homosexualy is but a thly disguised repli of the relig perspective which displaced, and that efforts to "treat" this kd of nduct medilly are but thly disguised methods for supprsg (pp.