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November 6, 2012
French shrinks sign a petition supporting gay marriage

Hundreds of France's leading psychoanalysts signed a petition supporting gay marriage and adoption

Over 560 psychoanalysts have signed a petition in favour of gay marriage in France.

The petition stated that there is nothing in psychoanalysis that opposes either marriage or adoption by same sex couples.

July 1, 2012
The late Richard Isay: Who cured psychiatry of gay 'cures'

We pay tribute to Dr Richard A Isay, a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who turned his profession away gay 'cure' therapy and towards a positive approach to helping gays, who died last week

Psychoanalyst, psychiatrist and LGBT rights advocate Dr Richard A Isay lost his battle with cancer and died on 28 June 2012 in New York City.

He was a remarkable and brave man who was largely responsible for reforming psychotherapy.