Our TowleREAD audio segment returns this week with a new memoir from Garrard Conley. Boy Erased recounts Arkansas native Conley's life growing up in a religious home and being sent away to gay … [Read more...] about Boy Erased: A Preacher’s Son Recounts His Failed Journey Through Gay Conversion Therapy
Baptists
Gay Man’s Letter Removing Him from Church for ‘Sinful Lifestyle’ Goes Viral
Dylan Settles received a letter from Woods Chapel General Baptist Church in Brookland, Arkansas this week removing him as a member for choosing "to embrace the homosexual lifestyle." Settles … [Read more...] about Gay Man’s Letter Removing Him from Church for ‘Sinful Lifestyle’ Goes Viral
Confusing Southern Baptist Statement Rejects ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy, Embraces ‘Biblical Conversion Therapy’
A Baptist conference in Kentucky has announced that although it still wants to “cure” gay people, it no longer supports ex-gay reparative therapy. The comments were made Monday by Dr. R. Albert … [Read more...] about Confusing Southern Baptist Statement Rejects ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy, Embraces ‘Biblical Conversion Therapy’
