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Re:Google resists pressure to pull LGBT “conversion therapy”... by lol768 on Thursday March 21, 2019 @04:24PM (#19456880)
>Otherwise there is no hope for pedophiles wishing to rid themselves of their attraction to children

I'm not sure this is a helpful comparison to draw.

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Re:Google resists pressure to pull LGBT “conversion therapy”... by jpkiser on Thursday March 21, 2019 @04:53PM (#19457210)
Why not? Being straight takes on the form of having a sexual desire to the opportunity sex. Being gay takes on the form of have sexual desires for the same sex. Why should pedophilia, or zoophilia, or any other the other niche sexual attractions be treated differently?
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