Why Do Individuals Seek Conversion Therapy?

By Erinn E. Tozer, J. Hayes. 2004

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When Sexual and Religious Orientation Collide: (2004, background): “It has been noted that the vast majority of those seeking sexual orientation change because of internal conflict have strong religious affiliations (Shidlo & Schroeder, 2002; Tozer & Hayes, 2004 [this issue]).”
Homophobic Teasing, Psychological Outcomes, and Sexual Orientation Among High School Students: What Influence Do Parents and Schools Have? (2008, background): “Although many researchers have included sexually questioning individuals in their samples (Bahr, Brish, & Croteau, 2000; Blackburn, 2005; Savin-Williams & Ream, 2003; Tozer & Hayes, 2004 ), they fail to examine the various outcomes (both psychological and educational) for these individuals separate”
Sexual identity as a universal process (2011, background): “Related research demonstrates that sexual values are associated with religious orientation (Davidson, Darling, & Norton, 1995; Robinson & Calhoun, 1982; Tozer & Hayes, 2004 ) and that homonegativity correlates with religiosity (e.g., Herek & Capitanio, 1996; Johnson, Brems, & Alford-Keating, 1997; ”
Internalized Heterosexism (2008, background): “The data with regard to religious orientation (the role that religion plays in one’s life) are more conflicting: Noffsinger-Frazier (2003) reported no relationship between religious orientation and IH, whereas Tozer and Hayes (2004) found that intrinsic religiosity was correlated positively with IH.”