We Went To Gay Conversion Therapy Camp ( Part 1, 3)

Watch Part 2 now on VICE: Conversion therapy is the practice of curing gay people by trying to turn them straight through counseling and lifestyle restrictions. The practice dates back to the early Freudian period, when homosexuality was considered pathological and attempts to treat it were deemed appropriate. Today, however, homosexuality has been removed from the American Psychiatric Association s list of mental disorders, and conversion therapy is considered ineffective,