An edition of Anything but Straight (2003)
Anything but Straight
Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth
By Wayne R. Besen
Publish Date
November 2003
Publisher
Harrington Park Press
Language
eng
Pages
242
Description:
A gay rights activist examines the phenomenon of the "ex-gay" ministries and reparative therapies, interviewing leaders, attending conferences, and visiting ministries undercover. The resulting book argues that gay "conversion" is a sham, while exposing a variety of myths and stereotypes about gay life.
subjects: Church work with gays, Homosexuality, religious aspects, christianity, Gays, counseling of, Ex-gay movement, History, Homosexuality, Christianity, History of doctrines, Gays, Pastoral counseling of, Counseling of, Pastoral care, Clergy, Counseling, Sexual and Gender Minorities, Mouvement ex-gay, Histoire, Homosexualité, Aspect religieux, Christianisme, Histoire des doctrines, Homosexuels, Counseling pastoral, Soins pastoraux, Clergé, Religion, Christian Ministry, Adult, Christian Life, Social Issues, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Religious aspects, LGBTQ conversion therapy