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Michael Bussee

  • Columns

    August 9, 2007

    Letters

    'Homosexuality is unnatural, defined by the Bible as a sin and is unhealty physically, mentally and socially for those who choose to live that lifestyle'

  • Features

    July 26, 2007

    The Closet and the Cross

    Three decades ago, Michael Bussee helped found the mammoth ex-gay ministry Exodus International. Now, he’s one of the movement's biggest critics

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Locals Gather to Ixnay the Ex-Gay Conference

    OC WeeklyMichael Bussee​Among the many charming events that Orange County attracts year after year--ranging from conferences held by holocaust deniers to 9/11 truthers--none might be more charming than Exodus International's "Freedom Conference" in Irvine, at which panels and workshops are he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Michael Bussee Promises Fresh Dirt on the Ex-Gays at Saturday Counter-Conference

    ​We mentioned on Monday that a coterie of local pro-gay-rights groups were organizing a counter-conference to critique the convention being held in Irvine by Christian "cure the gays" organization Exodus International next week. Now, we have the details on a planned protest, as well as a prev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    What You Missed: The Anti-"Ex-Gay" Conference

    Christopher Victorio / OC WeeklyExodus founder and critic Michael Bussee.​A small but impassioned group of gay-rights supporters convened in Irvine on Saturday in response to the upcoming Exodus International Freedom Conference. Exodus' notoriety for "praying the gay away" has effectively prayed ... More >>

  • News

    June 24, 2010

    Ex-Rated Criticism of Exodus International

    Michael Bussee and other activists denounce the upcoming conference of the 'ex-gay' ministry

  • Columns

    July 1, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Michael Bussee and other activists denounce the upcoming conference of the 'ex-gay' ministry

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    "Ex-Gay" Was Coined at Melodyland Church in Anaheim; Participant Now Wants It Buried, Too

    ​The term "ex-gay," which refers to people who successfully converted from homosexuality to heterosexuality, is said to have been coined in a 1980 study that examined 11 men who essentially "prayed the gay away" at Melodyland Christian Center. The Word of Faith church that was across Harbor Boulev ... More >>

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