ex-gay
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ex-gay
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the movement that considers homosexuality a disease and claims it can be cured by conversion therapy. Ex-gay ministries began as redoubts for men and women trying to reconcile their faith and sexuality.
noun ex-gays
- A person who considers themselves or is considered by others to be no longer homosexual, usually due to conversion therapy.
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Talk about this word "ex-gay." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ex-gay. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ex-gay. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ex-gay "ex-gay." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ex-gay.
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@misc{ex_gay_2026,
title = {ex-gay},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ex-gay},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
