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2023-07-28 11:25:00 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

This illustration is from a 1993 book called “Alfie’s Home” by Richard A. Cohen. https://books.google.com/books/about/Alfie_s_Home.html?id=Gin_PQAACAAJ It implies being gay is a reversible condition caused by childhood sexual abuse and was submitted to the Supreme Court to oppose gay marriage. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/alfies-home-ex-gay-therapist-supreme-court-gay-marriage_n_2624496 There’s no indication that it’s in public schools.

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• This illustration is from a 1993 book called “Alfie’s Home” by Richard A. Cohen. https://books.google.com/books/about/Alfie_s_Home.html?id=Gin_PQAACAAJ It implies being gay is a reversible condition caused by childhood sexual abuse and was submitted to the Supreme Court to oppose gay marriage. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/alfies-home-ex-gay-therapist-supreme-court-gay-marriage_n_2624496 There’s no indication that it’s in public schools.