Joe Kort, Ph.D., talks about his new book, "Is My Hband Gay, Straight, or Bi?"
Contents:
- CAN SCTN MAKE STRAIGHT MEN GAY?
- IS IT POSSIBLE TO SYSTEMATILLY TURN GAY PEOPLE STRAIGHT?
- WHY SOME STRAIGHT PEOPLE MIGHT HAVE GAY SEX
- IS YOUR MAN GAY, STRAIGHT, OR BISEXUAL?
- HOW TO LEAD A HETEROSEXUAL LIFTYLE IF YOU ARE GAY
CAN SCTN MAKE STRAIGHT MEN GAY?
Can sctn make straight men gay? J Homosex.
IS IT POSSIBLE TO SYSTEMATILLY TURN GAY PEOPLE STRAIGHT?
The article rais the qutn of changg sexual preference: Can a man whose past sexual practice has been almost exclively heterosexual change his practice to homosexual after beg sced by another man? To those who believe that homosexual preference is homosexual orientatn, an nate blogil predisposn, the answer is a roundg "no. " Contrary to this rponse, the thor prents three s which the men swch om heterosexual to homosexual relatnships (exclively two s) by means of a sexual enunter iated by another man.
The thor creds part of the change to the gay liberatn movement which rcued homosexual sire om the hidn, forbidn, and shameful. The evince that the men experienced a genue change sexual preference, shows that life-long, exclive homosexualy, as articulated by gay rhetoric, is more a statement about the culture which occurs than the "sence" of homosexualy.
WHY SOME STRAIGHT PEOPLE MIGHT HAVE GAY SEX
Gay liberatn and g out Mexi. AIDS knowledge and sexual behavr among Mexin gay and bisexual men.
IS YOUR MAN GAY, STRAIGHT, OR BISEXUAL?
The Frdian nstctn of sexualy: the gay foundatns of heterosexualy and straight homophobia. Youth, inty, and homosexualy: the changg shape of sexual life ntemporary Brazil.
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HOW TO LEAD A HETEROSEXUAL LIFTYLE IF YOU ARE GAY
Joseph Nilosi, a psychologist Enco, Calif., says he n rid adults, teens, and even children of homosexualy. "If [a patient] n accept his bodily homoerotic experience while stayg nnected to the therapist, " he wrote The Paradox of Self-Acceptance, "the sexual feelg soon transforms to somethg else: the regnn of eper, pa-generated emotnal needs which have nothg to do wh sexualy.
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He was unsuccsful, and nclud that attempts to change homosexual orientatn were likely to fail. Given that homosexual activy was also crimally prosecuted the U. Another method was satiatn therapy, which a subject was told to masturbate over and over while verbally scribg his homosexual fantasi, until they disappeared — or, at least, "therapi" were generally effective — the person remaed attracted to the same sex — or over-effective — the person was trmatized and lost all sexual aroal entirely.