Leading ex-gay movement voice Sy Rogers dies
Former gay-turned-pastor and a leading voice in the ‘ex-gay’ movement, Sy Rogers, died on Monday after losing his battle with kidney cancer. Rogers was best …
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Australia has the potential to lead the world in eliminating gay conversion therapy
“As survivors we want Australians to know it is not just the practice that is harmful, but that much of the damage is done by the ideology that underpins the pseudo-therapies.”
Former evangelical pastor declares support for LGBTI people of faith
Conner has broken her silence regarding the tremendous controversy and heartache she experienced after her first radio interview on JOY 94.9 in 2015.
10 things you need to know about the ex-gay movement
In 2014, a radio series on religious institutions that purport to have the ability to turn gay people straight won awards and critical acclaim. Produced by ex-gay survivor Nathan Despott, ‘Inside Ex-Gay: The Naked Truth’ — which aired on Melbourne-based LGBTI radio station JOY 94.9 — still sends shockwaves throughout Australia’s Evangelical and Pentecostal churches. Here, the documentary’s presenter, Dean Beck, reveals the reality of ex-gay conversion “therapies”.