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Article: American College of Pediatricians Opposed to American Academy of Pediatrics Report
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- June 16, 2004
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The American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds) takes strong
exception to the current clinical report: "Sexual Orientation and
Adolescents" (Pediatrics, June 2004) by Barbara L. Frankowski, MD,
and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). This report is written
in a politically correct fashion and its words hide the reality of
the problem.
This being so, we would do a disservice to the health and well
being of children and their families if we failed to respond. It is
indeed a critical time for both science and society, with this report
as well as other proposals being presented in an attempt to
inappropriately redefine family and its constituent parts.
The report explicitly endorses ...