LGBT students denounce UT-Dallas professor who wants ‘a cure for homosexuality’

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Students at the University of Texas at Dallas want action taken against a faculty member who is defending his comments calling for “a cure for homosexuality.”

Timothy Farage, a computer science professor, tweeted on Friday a story stating that the majority of monkeypox cases in New York are men.

“Can we at least try to find a cure for homosexuality, especially among men? Homosexual men have anal sex, which can lead to a variety of diseases,” Farage wrote on Twitter.

LGBT student organizations quickly denounced Farage’s comments as homophobic and dangerous to the campus community.

Read more on The Dallas Morning News.

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