California Might Possibly Discontinue Searching for Homosexuality Cure

In a new piece of legislation submitted before Friday’s deadline for new bill, California State Rep. Bonnie Lowenthal introduced Assembly Bill 2199, which would, 43 years after its creation, remove from the lawbooks a mandate the Department of Mental Health must “plan, conduct and cause to be conducted scientific research into the causes and cures of sexual deviation, including deviations conducive to sex crimes against children, and the causes and cures of homosexuality, and into methods of identifying potential sex offenders.” How quaint. [SacBee] [District]

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