{"id":898928,"date":"2026-04-13T13:19:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/13\/conversion-therapy-is-soul-crushing-and-it-doesnt-work\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T13:19:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:19:28","slug":"conversion-therapy-is-soul-crushing-and-it-doesnt-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/13\/conversion-therapy-is-soul-crushing-and-it-doesnt-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Conversion therapy is soul-crushing \u2014 and it doesn\u2019t work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RNS) \u2014 None of the hundreds of people I met in conversion therapy received the miracle we\u2019d been promised. In fact, it has been discredited by every major medical and mental health organization as ineffective and harmful&#8230; Mary Gladstone <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/religionnews.com\/2026\/04\/02\/conversion-therapy-is-soul-crushing-and-it-doesnt-work\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RNS) \u2014 None of the hundreds of people I met in conversion therapy received the miracle we\u2019d been promised. In fact, it has been discredited by every major medical and mental health organization as ineffective and harmful&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":898929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42156,27642],"tags":[148819,10254],"class_list":{"0":"post-898928","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-conversion","8":"category-therapy","9":"tag-conversion","10":"tag-therapy"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=898928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898928\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/898929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=898928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=898928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=898928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}