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1. Its the run-up

Fri Jan 27, 2017, 08:50 PM

Jan 2017

to having homosexuality classified as a mental illness and committing people against their will. It wasn't that long ago that this was the norm. Conversion therapy in those instatutions included electroshock therapy and castration.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jamie-scot/shock-the-gay-away-secrets-of-early-gay-aversion-therapy-revealed_b_3497435.html

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