Showing posts with label Gerrard Conley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gerrard Conley. Show all posts

Sunday, January 02, 2022

'Boy Erased': Joel Edgerton & Garrard Conley on Portraying the Family in Gay Conversion-Therapy Drama

Oct 30, 2018 • Joel Edgerton and "Boy Erased" author Garrard Conley talk with Access about the film getting early Oscar buzz. Why do they feel Garrard's story of his experience with gay conversion therapy is especially important in today's political climate?

I Was Told to 'Pray the Gay Away' | This Morning

At just nineteen, Garrard Conley was sent to one of America’s most notorious conversion camps which specialised in ‘praying the gay away’. Pushing Garrard to the brink of suicide, it took him several years to finally come to terms with his real identity and settle down with his husband. Broadcast on 12/06/2018