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Rob H.

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50. That's the way I look at it, too

Thu Aug 1, 2013, 11:53 AM

Aug 2013

Life's too short for anyone to feel as if they have to hide or deny who they really are. I hate those 'ex-gay therapy' places for all the damage they've done to people's psyches.

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"Ex-Gay" group says thousands will be at rally in DC, 10 show up. [View all] Archae Jul 2013 OP

And then theres this. William769 Jul 2013 #1

Of course he's going to brag about his "successes." Archae Jul 2013 #8

Time for a little Will and Grace levity... TeeYiYi Aug 2013 #52

Umm aren't ex-gays just boring heterosexuals, why would that label themselves ex-gays if they are now straight?????? Heather MC Aug 2013 #78

Thought they cancelled this... brooklynite Jul 2013 #2

I also want to add why the fuck do "Ex-Gays" need to be heard? William769 Jul 2013 #3

Nothing, they are making a big stink over...what? Rex Jul 2013 #9

No. It's to remind the believers that you're "choosing" to be gay. Since DevonRex Jul 2013 #38

Got bad news for the "ex-gay" in the bottom picture, far lefthand side... TeeYiYi Jul 2013 #4

She didn't show up Aerows Jul 2013 #20

Yeah, her closet's a dead giveaway... TeeYiYi Jul 2013 #37

I was thinking the same thing. n/t beveeheart Jul 2013 #34

Thought that was a guy! mainer Aug 2013 #59

I was thinking the exact same thing, LOL! tallahasseedem Aug 2013 #70

And how many of those10 are "ex-gay"... SunSeeker Jul 2013 #5

Listen folks malaise Jul 2013 #6

I want to see that carved into a big wall somewhere in public! Rex Jul 2013 #10

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaah hahahahha malaise Jul 2013 #11

. Rex Jul 2013 #13

You rock, Rex Aerows Jul 2013 #23

No my friend, YOU ROCK! Rex Jul 2013 #25

Come on now Aerows Jul 2013 #26

I dunno, your post on 'the new place that will not be mentioned' Rex Jul 2013 #27

LOL Aerows Jul 2013 #29

We do indeed! Rex Jul 2013 #31

You both rock malaise Aug 2013 #46

That would be a courthouse monument I could support. nt awoke_in_2003 Aug 2013 #61

Maybe they should find more than one partner. Jim Lane Jul 2013 #39

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaah hahahaha malaise Aug 2013 #47

!!! zappaman Jul 2013 #7

Where are the porta-potties? (a shoutout to past freeper failures.)nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #12

They got sucked into the Aerows Jul 2013 #24

can someone educate me. What or who or whatever is an ex-gay? Boom Sound 416 Jul 2013 #14

It's a very abusive thing jmowreader Aug 2013 #45

In a word Boom Sound 416 Aug 2013 #57

The therapy may be working... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2013 #62

I was going to make of them, but there's too much crazy Nevernose Jul 2013 #15

I feel so badly for people who are convinced they have to change Marrah_G Jul 2013 #16

+1 Rex Jul 2013 #17

This group only needed a light rinse. Archae Jul 2013 #19

No shit Aerows Jul 2013 #21

drumroll! Rex Jul 2013 #28

That's the way I look at it, too Rob H. Aug 2013 #50

This is pretty much how I expect that nutty-assed oath keepers "rally" to go too... opiate69 Jul 2013 #18

Looks like a Romney rally to me. mick063 Jul 2013 #22

I hope they had enough port-a-potties on hand! Hekate Jul 2013 #30

Equal Rights Whaaaa? Cal Carpenter Jul 2013 #32

+1 RedCappedBandit Jul 2013 #36

To them, 'equal rights' means 'no special rights for gays' which actually means no equal rights for AtheistCrusader Aug 2013 #48

I see 2 women, 8 men...so there were 5 couples at the end... joeybee12 Jul 2013 #33

I'm perplexed matt819 Jul 2013 #35

They are like so many other fundy groups. Archae Aug 2013 #40

3 pideons showed up for the Q & A olddots Aug 2013 #41

The ex-gay movement has been a complete, massive fail. Initech Aug 2013 #42

Well, good luck with that. nt Zorra Aug 2013 #43

don't they know they need to schedule when liberal groups are gathering JI7 Aug 2013 #44

! xchrom Aug 2013 #49

It's not a choice, people. There is no gay switch to turn on or off AndyA Aug 2013 #51

And then they left quietly bmbmd Aug 2013 #53

LOL! randome Aug 2013 #55

LOL riverbendviewgal Aug 2013 #54

Heavens sakes, Michelle Bachmann's husband didn't show for the show?I thought matthews Aug 2013 #56

"thousands" - that's Fox/Teabilly for five or six. marble falls Aug 2013 #58

so if they are "ex-gay" does that mean that they are now sad? n/t RoccoR5955 Aug 2013 #60

If these "Christians" really want to help the world, LuvNewcastle Aug 2013 #63

I think you've got it! shenmue Aug 2013 #65

Hahahahaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa............. JimboBillyBubbaBob Aug 2013 #73

small group yes but still a silly train wreck you have to turn your head and look at ......... lunasun Aug 2013 #64

A Message from Aunt Sally Conium Aug 2013 #66

AFA Dark Side Tupelo, MS AlBratt Aug 2013 #67

lol, hope they had enough porta potties sufrommich Aug 2013 #68

This reads so much like an Onion article nt MrScorpio Aug 2013 #69

They are lonely humans seeking significant others. bravenak Aug 2013 #71

According to one of the organizers of this "rally," it was a "great day!" Archae Aug 2013 #72

Lord love a duck . . . MrModerate Aug 2013 #74

"Ex-gay"? No, they're Born Again Heterosexuals! Beartracks Aug 2013 #75

"thousands of ex-gays are descending" jberryhill Aug 2013 #76

I don't get it. Turbineguy Aug 2013 #77

Yeah, I figure the other half dozen that Ilsa Aug 2013 #79

Ha! PorridgeGun Aug 2013 #80

lol thanks for the post. ctsnowman Aug 2013 #81

And $10 says there were more portable toilets than protestors. Initech Aug 2013 #82