Table of Contents

• What Needs Fixing? An Introduction
• I?m Your Handyman: A History of Reparative Therapies
• The View from Irving Bieber?s Couch: ?Heads I Win, Tails You Lose?
• Excerpts from Cures: A Gay Man?s Odyssey
• Becoming Gay: A Personal Odyssey
• Healing Homosexuals: A Psychologist?s Journey Through the Ex-Gay Movement and the Pseudo Science of Reparative Therapy
• Cures versus Choices: Agendas in Sexual Reorientation Therapy
• Therapeutic Antidotes: Helping Gay and Bisexual Men Recover from Conversion Therapies
• Ethical Issues in Sexual Orientation Conversion Therapies: An Empirical Study of Consumers
• Overview of Ethical and Research Issues in Sexual Orientation Therapy
• Ethical Concerns Raised When Patients Seek to Change Same-Sex Attractions
• Index
• Reference Notes Included

Reviews

"The editors present a wealth of first-person accounts of often-harrowing journeys by those seeking to become 'ex-gays' and those seeking to 'cure' them via psychoanalysis, aversive conditioning, or religious faith healing."