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Contents:

• THE GAY MAYOR SHAKG UP POLICS CATHOLIC POLAND
• MILO YIANNOPOULOS SAYS HE IS ‘EX-GAY,’ WANTS TO REHABILATE ‘NVERSN THERAPY’
• FORMER 'EX-GAY' LEARS DENOUNCE 'CONVERSN THERAPY' IN A NEW DOCUMENTARY
• EX-GAYS SCEND UPON D.C. TO LOBBY AGAST LGBTQ RIGHTS
• JOSEPH NILOSI’S LIFE TRACED THE RISE AND FALL OF THE EX-GAY MOVEMENT
• MY SO-CALLED EX-GAY LIFE
• DT ZO’S HOMOPHOBIA FLAR, IRONILLY; REAL WORLD PRODUCER DISCS DT’S GAY SEX PAST
• NETFLIX’S “PRAY AWAY” CONONTS THE LI OF THE EX-GAY MOVEMENT

THE GAY MAYOR SHAKG UP POLICS CATHOLIC POLAND

Image ptn, Robert Biedron was Poland's first openly gay MP before beg mayor of SlupskRobert Biedron is one of Poland's young, risg polil stars.

I am gay and beg an atheist, wasn't easy for me, " says Mr Biedron, mayor of Slupsk, a cy about 18km (11 ) om the untry's Baltic Sea is beg talked about as one of the lears of a new progrsive polil movement that is beg anised. A left-wg former gay rights activist, the 42-year-old beme Poland's first openly gay MP 2011 and then Slupsk mayor 2014.

MILO YIANNOPOULOS SAYS HE IS ‘EX-GAY,’ WANTS TO REHABILATE ‘NVERSN THERAPY’

"Image ptn, Robert Biedron has been wh his partner for years and has had an impact on how Pol view homosexualyPolish attus to homosexualy are evolvg but gay marriage is still outlawed, unlike many Wtern European untri. Image ptn, Officiatg at weddgs is an important part of Robert Biedron's role as mayorIs Poland ready for a gay lear? They listened to him like they would listen to a prophet and this was for me a sign that homosexualy is beg a normal thg Poland.

FORMER 'EX-GAY' LEARS DENOUNCE 'CONVERSN THERAPY' IN A NEW DOCUMENTARY

Right-wg provotr Milo Yiannopoulos has e out as “ex-gay” – announcg that he “would like to help rehabilate what the media lls “nversn therapy” over the next , acrdg to a report. The 36-year-old Brish polil mentator, whose speech and wrgs often ridicule polil rrectns, social jtice and femism, clared himself no longer gay and “sodomy ee, ” he told LifeSe an terview. — and only leaned heavily to public bee drove liberals crazy to see a handsome, charismatic, telligent gay man rtoly celebratg nservative prcipl, ” Yiannopoulos ntued.

EX-GAYS SCEND UPON D.C. TO LOBBY AGAST LGBTQ RIGHTS

“As for the CHANGED movement, I gus bee they’re Californian they don’t see how funny their webse is, or maybe they’re dirty non-doms who thk God lov you more the gayer you act, but I was slightly makg fun of them wh that ptn, ” he said. It's a movement that's born out of a larger culture of homophobia and transphobia that still persists the majory of Christian church today.

JOSEPH NILOSI’S LIFE TRACED THE RISE AND FALL OF THE EX-GAY MOVEMENT

It wasn't until the suici of his iend, who was also part of the "ex-gay" movement, that he reevaluated everythg. Interview highlights clu extend web-only answers and have been eded for length and clary: Interview Highlights Thomas on how he joed the "ex-gay" movement and Exod Internatnal I was out of the closet the '80s. They also had a group for the gays, and unrneath all of that olns there was this toxic theology that said that you need to overe homosexualy.

MY SO-CALLED EX-GAY LIFE

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This, he said, is evinced by the fact that gays have achieved clout and succs as scientists, thors and Thoron, an LGBTQ rearcher at Human Rights Watch, lled the assertn of the “formers” unfound and said the bills they’re lobbyg agast are “long overdue.

Joseph Nilosi wouldn’t take gay for an was 2012, and Alan Chambers, Nilosi’s iend and a fellow lear the ex-gay movement, was g trouble by tellg the tth. While many the ex-gay movement were eher stgglg wh same-sex attractns or had a fay member who seemgly was, Nilosi was ostensibly heterosexual and profsed to e at reparative therapy om an tellectual and scientific unseled adults and teenagers om his office Enco, Calif., where the mahogany shelv featured several of his books, cludg “A Parent’s Gui to Preventg Homosexualy” and “Healg Homosexualy. ”Some 15 years later, Arana — by then a journalist who had long accepted his sexualy — lled his former therapist for an article he was workg on about the ex-gay movement.

DT ZO’S HOMOPHOBIA FLAR, IRONILLY; REAL WORLD PRODUCER DISCS DT’S GAY SEX PAST

Nilosi exprsed surprise that Arana “went the gay directn” and then shocked Arana by askg if he wanted to try therapy aga.

NETFLIX’S “PRAY AWAY” CONONTS THE LI OF THE EX-GAY MOVEMENT

“When Nilosi’s out of the room, the guy says, ‘I’m here bee my parents want me to be here, and I’m gog to a gay bar later. Psychology and was a founr of the Natnal Associatn for Rearch & Therapy of Homosexualy — bolstered the movement wh the veneer of scientific rpectabily.