Ex-Gay Research: Analyzing the Spitzer Study and Its Relation to Science, Religion, Politics, and Culture

by Jack Drescher

Book Overview

Defenders and critics of the controversial Spitzer study analyze its methodologies and findings

In 2001, Robert L. Spitzer, MD, presented his study on sexual conversion therapy with its controversial findings that some homosexuals can change their sexual orientation. The resulting media sensation and political firestorm enraged the study's critics and emboldened its supporters. Ex-Gay Research: Analyzing the Spitzer Study and Its Relation to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560235578
• ISBN13: 9781560235576
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.4"