According to the podcast "Anita Bryant's War on Gay Rights," up to 1973, how did the American Psychiatric Association characterize homosexuality? Group of answer choicesAs a choiceAs an alternative lifestyleAs a mental illnessAs a sexual orientation
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According to the podcast "Anita Bryant's War on Gay Rights," up to 1973, how did the American Psychiatric Association characterize homosexuality? Group of answer choicesAs a choiceAs an alternative lifestyleAs a mental illnessAs a sexual orientation
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According to the podcast "Anita Bryant's War on Gay Rights," up to 1973, the American Psychiatric Association characterized homosexuality as a mental illness.
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