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Garrard Conley (born) is an American author and LGBTQ activist known for his autobiography Boy Erased: A Memoir, recounting his childhood as part of a fundamentalist family in Arkansas that enrolled him in conversion therapy.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 26 relations: American College of Sofia, Arkansas, Boy Erased, Boy Erased: A Memoir, Bulgaria, Cherokee Village, Arkansas, Christian fundamentalism, Conversion therapy, Equality Utah, GrubStreet, Joel Edgerton, John Smid, Kennesaw State University, Lake Thunderbird, LGBT, Lucas Hedges, Lyon College, Mountain Home, Arkansas, Outing, Pseudoscience, Queerty, Restoration Path, Southern Baptist Convention, Southern Utah University, Stonewall 50 – WorldPride NYC 2019, Stonewall riots.

  2. LGBT people from Arkansas
  3. People self-identified as ex-ex-gay

American College of Sofia

The American College of Sofia (ACS) (Bulgarian) is a school in Bulgaria, located in the capital city of Sofia.The college was founded in 1860 and is regarded as the oldest American educational institution outside the United States.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States.

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Boy Erased

Boy Erased is a 2018 American biographical drama film based on Garrard Conley's 2016 memoir of the same name.

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Boy Erased: A Memoir

Boy Erased: A Memoir is a 2016 memoir by Garrard Conley recounting his childhood in a fundamentalist Arkansas family that enrolled him in conversion therapy.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.

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Cherokee Village, Arkansas

Cherokee Village is a city in Fulton and Sharp counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Christian fundamentalism

Christian fundamentalism, also known as fundamental Christianity or fundamentalist Christianity, is a religious movement emphasizing biblical literalism.

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Conversion therapy

Conversion therapy is the pseudoscientific practice of attempting to change an individual's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to align with heterosexual and cisgender norms.

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Equality Utah

Equality Utah is an American non-profit 501(c)(3) organization which is Utah's largest LGBT rights group based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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GrubStreet

GrubStreet, Inc. is a non-profit creative writing center located in Boston, Massachusetts that hosts workshops, seminars, consultations, and similar events.

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Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton (born 23 June 1974) is an Australian actor and filmmaker.

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John Smid

John J. Smid is the former director of the Memphis, Tennessee ex-gay ministry Love in Action, a group that claims to convert lesbians and gay men to heterosexuality. Garrard Conley and John Smid are American gay writers and People self-identified as ex-ex-gay.

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Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw State University (KSU) is a public research university in the state of Georgia with two campuses in the Atlanta metropolitan area, one in Kennesaw and the other in Marietta on a combined of land.

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Lake Thunderbird

Lake Thunderbird is a reservoir located in Norman, Oklahoma.

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LGBT

is an initialism that stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender".

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Lucas Hedges

Lucas Hedges (born December 12, 1996) is an American actor.

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Lyon College

Lyon College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and located in Batesville, Arkansas.

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Mountain Home, Arkansas

Mountain Home is a city in and the county seat of Baxter County, Arkansas, United States, in the southern Ozark Mountains near the northern state border with Missouri.

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Outing

Outing is the act of disclosing an LGBT person's sexual orientation or gender identity without that person's consent.

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Pseudoscience

Pseudoscience consists of statements, beliefs, or practices that claim to be both scientific and factual but are incompatible with the scientific method.

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Queerty

Queerty is an online magazine and newspaper covering gay- and LGBTQ-oriented entertainment and news, founded in 2005 by David Hauslaib.

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Restoration Path

Restoration Path, known as Love in Action (LIA) until March 2012, was an ex-gay Christian ministry founded in 1973.

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Southern Baptist Convention

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists (GCB), is a Baptist Christian denomination based in the United States.

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Southern Utah University

Southern Utah University (SUU) is a public university in Cedar City, Utah.

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Stonewall 50 – WorldPride NYC 2019

Stonewall 50 – WorldPride NYC 2019 was a series of LGBTQ events and celebrations in June 2019, marking the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots.

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Stonewall riots

The Stonewall riots, also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, or simply Stonewall, were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City.

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See also

LGBT people from Arkansas

People self-identified as ex-ex-gay

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrard_Conley