California gives up on “curing” gays and lesbians

California gives up on “curing” gays and lesbians

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The California state legislature has repealed a 60-year-old law that required mental health officials to seek a “cure” for homosexuality. The legislation now goes to Governor Arnold Schwarzeneggar for a final signature. Assemblywoman Bonnie Lowenthal likened the law to race restrictions on property deeds, calling both detestable and outdated.

Full story at The Sacremento Bee.

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