Blake Smith is interviewed by Steven Densely about going through conversion therapy at BYU in 1973.
Steven Densley, Interview with Blake Smith, "FAIR Examination 6: Overcoming same-sex attraction–Blake Smith," January 4, 2012, FAIR site
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My experience with aversion therapy was not positive, but I do not feel that I was abused, I do not feel that I was attacked, I don’t feel I was pressured. They tried something and it didn’t work. Doctors do that all the time. It’s what happened with my antidepressants. None of them ever did any good for me. Who should I make accountable for my antidepressant life experience?