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		<title>COOL (Coming out of Lesbianism)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written By R.E.R. COOL stands for Coming Out Of Lesbianism.  I would like to share with you my COOL story.  First of all, Coming Out Of Lesbianism was the coolest choice I ever made.  Second of all, Coming Out Of Lesbianism was the smartest choice I ever made.  Third of all, Coming Out Of Lesbianism [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A letter to mom and dad</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Posted March 2011) [Introduction by JONAH's Co-Director, Elaine Silodor Berk:   This powerful and heartfelt letter was read by Stephen to his parents with great trepidation.  In preparing to confront his parents about his childhood pain and subsequent same-sex attraction (SSA), Stephen experienced some physical and emotional difficulties. Nevertheless, his strength and courage enabled him to face his fears [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to my father</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written By:  &#8220;Joshua&#8221;  (Posted March 2008) Dear Dad, I have so many things I want to tell you and share with you, that I&#8217;m not sure where to start. I will start by saying that I love you very much and I don&#8217;t ever want you to forget that. I say it from the bottom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Repairing the wounded little boy inside of me</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written by P. J.  (Posted August 2010 ) I think the phrase &#8220;reparative therapy&#8221; speaks volumes &#8211; think about it&#8230;  we are trying to &#8220;repair&#8221; our selves.  Which means that we were never properly &#8220;prepared&#8221; to begin with &#8211; otherwise we would not need therapy. Does anyone remember the Cub-Scouts?  I was a member before my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Desperate teenager doesn&#8217;t want to be gay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written by Neil from Florida (Posted June 2010) Now that I have completed my counseling program with a JONAH endorsed therapist, I wanted to thank Arthur Goldberg and JONAH for changing my life in a most positive direction. You may remember that I initially contacted you in September, 2009 as a 19 year old Jewish college student who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Testimonies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following are personal testimonies shared by individuals on the Jonah Website. These individuals have bravely shared their personal testimonies with the hope that they can help others struggling with same-sex attraction. &#160; Desperate teenager doesn&#8217;t want to be gay Letter to my father Repairing the wounded little boy inside of me: scars to stars A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FAQ</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 20:12:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Question: Is Same Sex Attraction (SSA) genetically determined before birth? Answer: No. Many people believe this because people with SSA often report discovering, rather than choosing, their SSA. And the major media continue to promote the idea that a “gay gene” has been discovered. However, researchers have failed to find evidence of a biological cause [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bullying at School: never acceptable</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:54:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[American College of Pediatricians &#8211; April 2011 ABSTRACT: No child should be harassed for his or her unique characteristics. Schools should encourage an environment of respectful self-expression for all students, and no group should be singled out for special treatment. Parental involvement should be a school’s primary method of resolution with programs emphasizing general respectfulness [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Repairing the Wounded Little Boy Inside of Me: Scars to Stars</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 20:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written by P. J.  (Posted August 2010 ) I think the phrase &#8220;reparative therapy&#8221; speaks volumes &#8211; think about it&#8230;  we are trying to &#8220;repair&#8221; our selves.  Which means that we were never properly &#8220;prepared&#8221; to begin with &#8211; otherwise we would not need therapy. Does anyone remember the Cub-Scouts?  I was a member before my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Media Dangerously Ignore Mental Illness in Coverage of Gay Teen Suicides</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:36:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to reporter Liz Goodwin of the Look Out blog, recent news coverage of tragic gay teen suicides focused the public attention on the problem of anti-gay bullying. Ann Haas, research director for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, is concerned that this type of coverage could actually encourage vulnerable young people to copycat such [...]]]></description>
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