A Place of Safety
I expect simple behaviours here. Friendship, and love.
Any advice should be from the perspective of the person asking, not the person giving!
We have had to make new membership moderated to combat the huge number of spammers who register
















You are here: Home > Forum > A Place of Safety > General Talk > ... a sea of tears
icon4.gif ... a sea of tears  [message #66106] Thu, 25 August 2011 19:34 Go to next message
Brody Levesque is currently offline  Brody Levesque

Really getting into it
Location: US/Canada
Registered: September 2009
Messages: 733



This is a tough story to absorb folks. Tim's done a very decent job of conveying just how difficult it truly is for many persons affected by the lingering results of the so-called reparative therapeutic practises and those who felt threatened to being exposed to those practises feel.

The source article is here:
http://www.lgbtqnation.com/2011/08/survivor-mit-grad-student-samuel-brinton-remembers-ex-gay-therapy/


Tim's is here:
http://tinyurl.com/44rjazh [edited to obfuscate the link for search engine purposes ~ timmy]

Go have a look.

[Updated on: Thu, 25 August 2011 23:59]

Re: ... a sea of tears  [message #66107 is a reply to message #66106] Thu, 25 August 2011 21:32 Go to previous message
timmy

Has no life at all
Location: UK, in Devon
Registered: February 2003
Messages: 13751



I still cannot read the original article in one sitting. I can hardly read our own correspondent's article on it, just with the extracts. I commend the article to you. Try your best to read it. And then, please, spread it widely



Author of Queer Me! Halfway Between Flying and Crying - the true story of life for a gay boy in the Swinging Sixties in a British all male Public School
Previous Topic: Conversion
Next Topic: As time passes
Goto Forum: