micdotcom:Utah teen Alex Cooper was forced to wear a backpack full of rocks to cure her lesbianism
micdotcom: Utah teen Alex Cooper was forced to wear a backpack full of rocks to cure her lesbianism Alex Cooper is finally lifting this weight off her shoulders. In a new book, Cooper, now 21, details the events that unfolded after she came out to her parents as a lesbian at 15 years old. Saving Alex recounts her eight months in conversion therapy, a suicide attempt and the cruel things the Mormon leadership of the therapy told her. -- source link