An influential psychoanalysts group is apologizing for policies that treated homosexuality and transgender identities as illnesses
An influential psychoanalysts group is apologizing for policies it reversed decades ago that it says"pathologized homosexuality and transgender identities."
"We all know that hearing the words 'we are sorry' is important to healing past trauma," Lee Jaffe, president of the American Psychoanalytic Association , said in a news release."For many years we continued to view homosexuality as an illness, and we denied opportunities for learning in our training programs to LGBTQ professionals unless they concealed their sexuality," Jaffe said Friday at the organization's annual meeting in San Diego.
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