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Queensland GOA Billboard Advertising "I'm having a lesbian" promoting consumer fraud?

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A PREGNANT woman who is "having a lesbian" stars in a provocative new billboard to promote gay marriage. Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays spokeswoman Shelley Argent said the campaign was designed to garner support from mainstream families for gay marriage, on the grounds that gay children were "born that way". "Being lesbian or gay is not a choice," she said.  "It's got nothing to do with culture or parenting skills.  "It's just the way you are. You're born that way." The billboard shows a smiling woman baring her pregnant belly, with the slogan, "Congratulations, you're having a lesbian".  Billboard giant GOA has donated space for the ads, worth up to $60,000, in Queensland. GOA managing directo r Chris Tyquin said he would ask interstate billboard companies to donate space as well.  There is no scientific consensus that sexual orientation is fixed and immutable on the contrary, many studies have co

Former APA president: I know of ‘hundreds’ of homosexuals who changed their orientation

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 A renowned psychologist who was a former president of the American Psychological Association (APA) has submitted  an affidavit  saying that he personally treated over 2,000 homosexuals for various conditions, while his staff counselled thousands more, and he knows of “hundreds” who successfully changed their orientation. Nicholas Cummings filed the affidavit in support of a motion by JONAH ( Jews Offering New Alternatives for Healing ) before the New Jersey Superior Court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) accusing the group of “fraud” for offering reparative therapy services. JONAH is a Jewish organization that offers assistance to men and women seeking to resolve their sexual conflicts, focusing specifically on unwanted same-sex attractions . The SPLC  filed a lawsuit against JONAH  in November of 2012, alleging the group is guilty of “ consumer fraud ” because the therapy is not always successful in changing people’s sexual preferences.