1. A group of district parents who are closely allied with the family council declined to be interviewed. Their Web site says that depression among gay teenagers is often the fault of gay rights advocates who create hopelessness: “When a child has been deliberately misinformed about the causes of homosexuality and told that homosexual acts are normal and natural, all hope for recovery is taken away.
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    From the New York Times article, In Suburb, Battle Goes Public on Bullying of Gay Students, about 8 student suicides in Anoka, MN, where homosexuality may not be “endorsed” by educators. For example, they may not state or imply that having gay parents is “normal.”

    The craziness here would be surprising, except that this is the district that elected Michele Bachmann.

    (Source: The New York Times)