Anything but Straight explained

Anything But Straight: Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth
Author:Wayne Besen
Country:United States
Language:English
Subjects:Ex-gay movement
Conversion therapy
Publisher:Harrington Park Press
Pub Date:2003
Media Type:Print (Paperback)
Pages:311
Isbn:1-56023-445-8
Dewey:261.8/3577 21
Congress:BV4437.5 .B47 2003
Oclc:50583456

Anything But Straight: Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth is a 2003 book by Wayne Besen, a gay rights advocate.[1] The book examines the claims of prominent gay "conversion therapists" and provides insight into "ex-gay" ministries such as Love in Action, Exodus International, Homosexuals Anonymous.[2]

The book received a positive review from American psychiatrist Jack Drescher, known for his work on sexual orientation and gender identity.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Book exposes myth of ex-gay industry . . November 17, 2003 . July 24, 2010 . An all-star high school athlete, Wayne Besen...his new book "Anything But Straight: Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth" .
  2. Book: Bensen, Wayne. Anything but Straight: Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth. 2003. 1560234466.
  3. Drescher. Jack. Jack Drescher. 2004. Review: Anything But Straight: Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth. Psychiatric Services. 55. 9. 1072–1073. 10.1176/appi.ps.55.9.1072. ResearchGate.