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Throckmorton, considered an authority on sexual orientation research, recently released his own documentary, "I Do Exist," which chronicles the lives of ex-homosexuals.<ref>http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCulture.asp?Page=%5CCulture%5Carchive%5C200410%5CCUL20041015b.html</ref>}}
 
Throckmorton, considered an authority on sexual orientation research, recently released his own documentary, "I Do Exist," which chronicles the lives of ex-homosexuals.<ref>http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCulture.asp?Page=%5CCulture%5Carchive%5C200410%5CCUL20041015b.html</ref>}}
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==Judge Prohibits Public Schools from Implementing Anti-ex-homosexual Curriculum==
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The organizaion [[Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays & Gays]] (PFOX) reported the following:
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{{cquote|Montgomery County, Maryland – A United States District Court has granted the request of Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays & Gays (PFOX.org) for a temporary injunction prohibiting the Montgomery
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County, Maryland public schools from implementing an anti-ex-gay sex ed curriculum.
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U.S. District Court Judge Alexander Williams, Jr. ruled that the curriculum threatened PFOX's constitutional rights, including the First Amendment freedom of speech.
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In his opinion, Judge Williams noted some of the curriculum's biased statements against ex-gays, including statements claiming that `[t]rying to change one's sexual response to straight or gay is usually unsuccessful,' and that `[i]n fact, it is often societal homophobia that forces people to attempt to change.'<ref>http://www.pfox.org/phpbb/viewtopic.php?p=41&sid=3f6326facd8169669d328749f4c1cbe8</ref>}}
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==Judge Ruled In Favor of Ex-Homosexual Group==
 
==Judge Ruled In Favor of Ex-Homosexual Group==
 
The organization [[Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays & Gays]] (PFOX) reported the following:
 
The organization [[Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays & Gays]] (PFOX) reported the following:
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