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  • APA decision (2013) – Overview of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Psychological Association decision to remove "sexual orientation" from the DSM-5 entry on Pedophilia.
  • Operation Yewtree - (also known as the Yewtree inquisition) is a police investigation into historical sexual abuse allegations some dating back more than 30 or 40 years.

External Links

  • Is pedophilia a sexual orientation? - Dr. James Cantor of CAMH has shown pedophilia is like a sexual orientation — a deep attraction that cannot change. Now, pedophiles who have never molested children are seeking social acceptance. (Toronto Star)

In Other News


Art and Entertainment

Griffin Gluck cast in new series

Fans of Griffin Gluck the former star of ABC's Back In The Game will be happy to learn that he has been reportedly cast in the new Fox’s drama Red Band Society.[1] [2] The new series will be based on the Spanish drama Polseres vermelles. According to SpoilerTV, "Gluck will play Charlie, a smart, insightful and mischievous 13-year-old hospital patient who’s been in a coma for a year because of an accident. Under its new model, Fox reportedly gave Red Band Society a go on a “series prototype”, a pilot-type production order, plus additional backup scripts".

Australia bans award-winning Swedish film Children's Island over child porn concerns - Censors have refused classification for a 30-year-old award-winning Swedish film (aka Barnens ö), in effect banning it, after an application by the Australian Federal Police. (The Sydney Morning Herald, Au)

Books and reviews

New on DVD

  • Ender's Game (IMDb) - Young Ender Wiggin is recruited by the International Military to lead the fight against the Formics, a genocidal alien race which nearly annihilated the human race in a previous invasion. (Available 2/11/14)
  • The Way, Way Back (2013) - (Available on DVD: Oct 22, 2013) - Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.