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Feb 2020
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#5 - On History, Media and the Gay Ident...

Waheed Jensen
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In the first part of this episode, I present some historical facts on changes within the psychological profession with regards to the classification of homosexuality. I also present some history about the gay liberation movement as well as popular misinformation circulating nowadays, with some scientific studies to disprove some of these misconceptions. Furt ... Show More
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