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Q: Was there ever a time when homosexuality was considered a psychiatric problem?
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When was homosexuality not considered as a psychological disorder anymore?

The American Psychiatric Association removed homosexuality as a mental disorder from the DSM-II (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) in 1973. Just as CATHOLICS don't believe in "Divorce"...they "Annul" a marriage and CLAIM that it "ever happened"....no matter how many YEARS or KIDS were involved. The fact is....you CAN'T CHANGE FACTS ! (Gay "PRIDE"....Pot LEGAL.....Obama is "president".....are a FEW examples of how society has LOWERED its STANDARDS and DEGRADED.


Can a lack of a proper father figure lead to homosexuality?

No. No study has ever shown that environment or other external factors can lead to homosexuality.No. No study has ever shown that environment or other external factors can lead to homosexuality.


Was J.D. Salinger ever in a psychiatric hospital?

Yes, J.D. Salinger was briefly hospitalized for combat stress reaction during World War II. However, there is no evidence to suggest that he was ever in a psychiatric hospital for mental health reasons.


In the Holy Bible was anybody destroyed for homosexuality?

Christian AnswerYes. It is considered that this was the chief sin (although not the only one) of Sodom and Gomorrah which God destroyed with 'fire and brimstone.'Jewish AnswerNo. There is no mention of anything to do with homosexuality in the story of Sodom and Gomorrah (This is purely Christian and Muslim interpretation), and in Jewish oral tradition, going back thousands of years, says that no one was ever put to death for certain sins, including homosexuality.


Seems a real neurolo?

Seems a real neurological problem, but have you ever tried with vitamins especially Vitamin B12? Or ever considered the vitamin deficiencies?


Was Homosexuality in England ever a Capital Offense?

Homosexual acts were a capital offence until 1861.


Do gay people have a mental problem just like those who are attracted to children or animals?

No. Psychologists and psychiatrists have researched that and found that is not the case at all. Also remember that homosexuality is not abusive like the other two and most pedophiles are straight. There is no relations between them what so ever.


What was the purpose of the film 'Brokeback Mountain'?

No idea. To encourage people that homosexuality isn't bad? Is there really ever a purpose for any films?


Can you ever get out of gayness?

Depends on what you mean by gayness. If you mean effeminacy, then all you have to do is to change your behaviour. If you mean homosexuality, then you can not get out of it as it is innate. Why would you even want not to be gay ?


How do you question your boyfriend if he is gay?

Bring up homosexuality and see what he has to say about it. If you are close enough, gently bring up the subject and ask him if he has ever questioned his sexuality.


Why do gay people reject the truth that homosexuality is a mental disorder and that the bible says it can be cured?

The Bible does not say homosexuality can be cured. Also, the Bible was never meant to be a guide to the human brain. No study ever done has supported the idea that sexual orientation can be changed. There is not one single shred of evidence.


What is the main problem in the story The Penderwicks?

The problem is nobody has ever read it and lived