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Steven Gaines

STEVEN GAINES

Convincing a Suicidal Teen He Can Wish the Gay Away

In his new memoir, former New York magazine editor Steven Gaines describes how he was ensnared into "conversion therapy" as a 15-year-old. Read an exclusive excerpt below.

August 23 2016 5:38 AM