The Peers Outsmarting Homophobia (POSH) booklet

For same sex attracted young people, workers, families and friends.

 

 
Peers Out Smarting Homophobia (POSH) booklet.
LINKS for Belief 1: Homosexuality is a sin.

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The gay Christian Network website www.gaychristian.net/

Online magazine for GLBT Christians www.whosoever.org/index.shtml

Christian Gays website www.christiangays.com/

Religious Tolerance website www.religioustolerance.org/homosexu.htm

Metropolitan Community Church - Melbourne
www.mccmelbourne.com

LINKS for Belief 2: Homosexuality is a mental illness.
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Australian Psychological Society (APS) - sexual orientation and homosexuality
www.psychology.org.au/

American Psychiatric Association (APA) - sexual orientation and homosexuality
www.healthyminds.org/glbissues.cfm

Evelyn Hooker

Religious Tolerance (2006) Professional associations' statements about homosexuality http://www.religioustolerance.org/hom_prof.htm


LINKS for Belief 3: Same sex attraction is a phase in young people.
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PFLAG is it a phase?

www.pflagdenton.org/f2_QuestionsAndAnswers_01.htm

LINKS for Belief 4: Homosexuals live lonely lives.
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Mogenic: gay teens chat and personals
www.mogenic.com/

Love makes a family
www.lovemakesafamilyaustralia.org

The Victorian Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby
www.vglrl.org.au/

Rainbow Families Council of Australia
www.rainbowfamilies.org.au

Australian Coalition for Equality
www.coalitionforequality.org.au

LINKS for Belief 5: Homosexuality is unnatural.
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Australian Psy6 December, 2007
www.psychology.org.au/orientation

American Psychiatric Association (APA) - sexual orientation and mental health

 

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