Christian Review of Netflix Documentary “Pray Away”

Photo by Olivia Snow on Unsplash A new documentary was recently released on Netflix called Pray Away (watch a trailer for it below). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk_CqGVfxEs Pray Away delves into the controversial practice known as "conversion therapy" or "reparative therapy." (As a point of clarification, although the media often conflates these two terms, they aren't the same thing. "Conversion therapy" is a derogatory name developed to describe any effort to change one's sexual orientation through therapy, prayer, or other practices. "Reparative therapy" is a specific type of therapy developed by Dr. Joseph Nicolosi. It views most homosexual desires as being born from a need to "repair" a deficit in one's gender identity.[1] This deficit is often linked to different [Read more...]