‘Conversion therapy’ victim underwent church “exorcism” to rid “the demons of homosexuality”
A gay man says he was the victim of a church persuading him to take part in an “exorcism” to rid “the demons of homosexuality”. Matthew Drapper explained that a day of prayer at the St Thomas Philadelphia church in Sheffield was used as a means to ‘convert’ him. ‘Conversion therapy’ is typically defined as any attempt at changing a person’s sexuality or gender identity, often involving techniques such as electroshock therapy or prayer. It has been widely condemned by health experts all over the world, with some comparing it…
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