Memphis Action Is the Fifth in National Campaign to Share Stories of "Ex-gay Survivors" Love in Action Recently Closed Controversial Youth Program ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: July 17, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Paige Schilt, Director of Public Relations and MediaCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org****************************************** (Memphis, TN) — This morning two former clients spoke out in front of Love in Action, […]
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Soulforce Releases Video of Visit to New Life Church
Survivors of Ex-gay Ministries Visit Ted Haggard’s Former Church to Tell of the Harm Caused by Message that Gays Should Must Change ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: July 9, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Paige Schilt, Director of Public Relations and MediaCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org****************************************** (Colorado Springs, CO) — Today Soulforce released video of an action outside New Life Church. To […]
Video from the Press Conference Outside New Life Church
The Ex-Gay Survivor’s Conference took place June 29 – July 1 in Irvine, California. Survivor’s Initiative – New Life Church Action – Part 1 of 2 [youtube=Wyl6X9hyQdU] Survivor’s Initiative – New Life Church Action – Part 2 of 2 [youtube=SXTGMOKMZpo] Survivor’s Initiative Explained [youtube=Zqpaq39u4dc] Get Flash Player (required to play) "Survivor’s Initiative – New Life […]
Soulforce Announces Line-up for Ex-Gay Survivor Conference
Participants Include Rev. Dr. Mel White, Peterson Toscano, Christine Bakke, Rev. Nancy Wilson, Jason Cianciotto, and Rev. Phil Lawson June 29-July 1, at University of California-Irvine ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: April 27, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Paige Schilt, Media DirectorCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org****************************************** (Irvine, CA) — This summer, on June 29-July 1, former "ex-gays" and their allies will have […]
Speaker Bios
Peterson Toscano As a gay man, Peterson Toscano’s journey out of the closet had been long and complicated. After 15 years of submitting to reparative therapy through counseling, ex-gay support groups, and even three exorcisms, Peterson enrolled in the ex-gay residential program, Love in Action. He graduated successfully from the program nearly two years later, […]
Schedule
Press conference on Wednesday, June 27th or Thursday, June 28th (date, time, and location to be announced). The following schedule of events is subject to change: Friday, June 29th 4:00pm Pre-Conference Book-Signing Wayne Besen, author of Anything But Straight Darlene Bogle, author of A Christian Lesbian Journey: A Continuation of Long Road to Love Mel […]