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• LGBTQ+ TREATMENT CENTERS CALIFORNIA
• GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS LOS ANGEL
• LGBTQ+ TREATMENT CENTERS LOS ANGEL, CA

LGBTQ+ TREATMENT CENTERS CALIFORNIA

Ameri still has a long way to go when to fully acceptg the LGBQT (lbian, gay, bisexual, qutng and transgenr) muny.

A recent article Rollg Stone magaze discsed how gay teens attendg Christian schools have to hi their homosexualy for fear of beg shows that as a untry we have a long way to go. Yet, for gay reverg men and women around the untry, this uld mean ls accs to revery rourc, greater risk of alhol and dg relapse, and greater health dispari than heterosexual reverg addicts.

GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS LOS ANGEL

And even wh the sober livg Los Angel muny, LGBQT reverg addicts experienc addnal obstacl to sobriety than many ways, anizatns and the Amerin culture have add to the discrimatn and rejectn of those who are gay. For stance, for a long time, homosexualy was nsired a mental illns.

Then, 1973, when the Amerin Psychologil Associatn (APA) regnized changg social norms, the weight of empiril data, and a velopg active gay muny the Uned Stat, the APA changed the diagnosis of homosexualy to ego-dystonic homosexualy. Fally, 1986, the diagnosis was removed that change was ma only 18 years ago, and there are obvly many men and women who still believe that homosexualy is wrong and worthy of punishment. For stance, The Alholics Together (AT) Center is a nonprof anizatn Los Angel that aims to support reverg gay 1969, The AT Center began after 6 gay men met for an Alholics Anonymo (AA) meetg and cid to ll themselv "Alholics Together".

In fact, throughout Southern California and even ci far away such as Boston and New York, the acronym “AT” beme synonymo wh gay AA. Today, the gay Los Angel sober livg muny now knows The AT Center as a signifint place for was signifint about the AT/AA meetgs was the way that they started.

LGBTQ+ TREATMENT CENTERS LOS ANGEL, CA

My name is __ and I am an alholic and a homosexual.