A response by Valerie Jarrett to an online petition reveals that the Obama supports a national ban on Conversion Therapy, which seeks to change the sexual orientation of gay youth.
The petition was created in response to the death of 17-year-old Leelah Alcorn, a transgender teen that committed suicide last December and had taken the therapy.
Conversion therapy has been heavily railed against as a program that doesn’t work and is destructive. But is that the issue?
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Agreed. Just show how ignorant Americans are.
Obama is Gay..
Just stepping on peoples rights Again No Surprise
Where do you get off Obama, how dare you but in a family to enforce your sick ideals in–you worthless POS-
I’m a American and agree with justin? Shows how ignorant you are to not realizing all Americans don’t have the same thought process.
Everyone making negative comments on this are just disgraceful. This is actually one of the few things I think Obama has done right. Parents shouldn’t have a say on who their child loves. Also shouldn’t treat it as a mental illness.
Well said! Thank you!
It’s already been proven that $#%&!@*sexuality is a mental disorder. Well, it have to be proven.
Fool! Just because he’s evidently gay does NOT mean we the people have to put up with his silly ideas!
He has no business in anyone’s personal business