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Pray the gay away the extraordinary lives of Bible belt gays
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Title
Pray the gay away [electronic resource] : the extraordinary lives of Bible belt gays / Bernadette Barton.
ISBN
0814786375
9780814764725
9780814724422 (ebook)
9780814786376 (alk. paper)
Published
New York, NY : New York University, c2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (304 p.)
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Global Cultural Studies Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 25, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction : "in the eyes of the lord"
Welcome to the Bible belt
"My parents disowned me" : family rejection
"God would tell on me" : losing their religion
"They don't know who I am" : the toxic closet
"Going straight" : the ex-gay movement
"Prepare to believe" : the creation museum
"The opposite of faith is fear" : destruction and transformation
"God can love all of me" : living the life
What the future holds
Notes
References
Index
About the author.
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