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New documentary explores how America declassified homosexuality as a mental illness
Cured, which premieres on 24 August, explores the movement which caused the APA to declassify homosexuality as a mental illness. The American Psychiatric Association (APA) declassified homosexuality as a mental disorder in 1973. A new documentary, Cured, is due to make its debut at the virtual edition of Outfest Los Angeles on 24 August. Deadline reports…
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Bruno Bettelheim – Wikipedia | 1903 – 1990
Bruno Bettelheim (August 28, 1903 – March 13, 1990) was an early writer on autism who was also a refugee from Nazi Europe who used fraudulent credentials to obtain an academic position. After his death, he was exposed for plagiarism, false credentials, and abusive treatment of students.[2][3][4][5] Bettelheim was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, and following the Nazi Anschluss (annexation) of Austria in March 1938,…