The IFTCC has responded to the intended ban on therapeutic choice by the UK Government – in a document to be released at the launch of the IFTCC launch in London, Monday 15th October
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Leading Stories and Research
Recent Developments in Neurophysiology
Dr Peter May comments on a new study which has important probable implications for brain plasticity and the folly of the immutability arguments around sexual orientation.
Boy Erased seeking to erase ex-gay?
There is a clear irony as “Boy Erased” is released in the UK cinemas tomorrow (9th February). While lessons that must be learned, Core Issues Trust Premieres “Once Gay – Matthew and Friends” on Monday 11th February for release Thursday 14th Feb
Peaceful Protest Planned at The Queen’s University Belfast over Film Screening Refusal
Following the refusal of Queen’s Film Theatre (QFT) and Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) to provide services to Core Issues Trust which sought a private, invitation-only premier screening of “Voices of the Silenced: Experts, Evidences and Ideology” earlier this month, a group will display a protest banner at 13h00 outside the university premises, on Tuesday 13th of March.
Film Review: Voices of the Silenced – is it best to keep it that way, or should they be heard?
Some views generally held to be abhorrent and patently false, such as holocaust denial, are illegal in some countries but not in others, because in the liberal West we have usually taken the view that an opinion should not be censored, no matter how wrong or stupid, but rather should be open to debate and held up for scrutiny rather than being given the opportunity to breed in dark corners.
The Queens University Belfast Refuses Voices of the Silenced Screening
Following an enquiry from Core Issues Trust (CIT) on 15 February 2018 to host its Belfast Premiere of “Voices of the Silenced”, Queen’s Film Theatre (QFT) has declined the request without reason. The Trust intended the occasion to be a private, invitation-only event. Core Issues Trust is a registered Christian charity in Northern Ireland.
Why the ex-gay movement provokes rage and censorship
In the light of Vue Cinemas cancelling the premiere of Voices of the Silenced, Dr Carys Moseley looks at the fervent opposition to the ex-gay movement and shows the need for the freedom to seek help for unwanted same-sex attraction.
Full house for Premiere!
PRESS STATEMENT: A feature documentary “Voices of the Silenced” will be released at a premiere event in Piccadilly Circus, London on Thursday 8th February, 2018. Ticket holders please note: The screening will proceed despite media reports to the contrary.
Yes or No? Gay Marriage in Australia and Northern Ireland
Following the Australian SBS Dateline Programme released (12th September 2017) Mike Davidson reflects on view-point discrimination and the UKCP/BPA action against his ideas and thoughts on professional support for those leaving homosexual practices.
The conversion therapy controversy
Peter May reviews a hurried and unsatisfactory debate at the Church of England Synod.
Why patriarchy is the best solution for happy families and societies
In “The New Politics of Sex: the sexual revolution, civil liberties and the growth of government power” Professor Stephen Baskerville Professor of Government at Patrick Henry College, Virginia, offers an analysis that suggests that such a proposal as the above is the tip of an iceberg of the ever increasing power of state authorities to police activities that are beyond its competence.
Experts’ group: Govts must respect ‘freedom…right’ of gays wanting to overcome same-sex attraction
The IFTCC supports dedicated providers of services to individuals seeking to change their unwanted relational and sexual behavior, attractions and patterns, including unwanted same-sex attraction ....