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    Garrard Conley (born 1984 or 1985) is an American author and LGBTQ activist known for his autobiography Boy Erased: A Memoir, recounting his childhood as part of a fundamentalist family in Arkansas that enrolled him in conversion therapy.

  2. Nov 11, 2018 · Garrard Conley's memoir of growing up as the gay son of a conservative Baptist preacher has been made into a movie. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin.

  3. Garrard Conley [ˈɡærədˈkɑnli] is the author of the New York Times Best Selling memoir Boy Erased (Penguin 2016), now a major motion picture. Boy Erased was nominated for a Lamdba Literary Award and was featured as a top 2016 nonfiction book by O Magazine, Buzzfeed Books, and Shelf Awareness, among others. It has now been translated in ...

  4. Mar 26, 2024 · Garrard Conley makes his fiction debut with a story about a queer affair between a reverend and a doctor in Puritan New England.

  5. Aug 16, 2023 · The character Jared Eamons is based on Garrard Conley, an author and LGBTQIA+ activist. He was born to a Southern Baptist preacher named Hershel and Martha Conley. While growing up, Garrard tried to ignore his attraction toward men.

  6. May 27, 2024 · The author Garrard Conley has spent his life exploring the overlap between Christianity and sexuality. His bestselling memoir "Boy Erased" was adapted into a 2018 film about undergoing conversion...

  7. BOY ERASED. The New York Times bestselling memoir about identity, love and understanding. Now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges, directed by Joel Edgerton. “Every sentence of the story will stir your soul” (O Magazine).

  8. Boy Erased: A Memoir is a 2016 memoir by Garrard Conley recounting his childhood in a fundamentalist Arkansas family that enrolled him in conversion therapy.

  9. Jun 19, 2018 · Conley had been outed to his parents by his rapist after being assaulted in college. But, to his Baptist preacher father and his mother, the crime was in him being gay.

  10. Feb 7, 2017 · Garrard Conley is the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Boy Erased, which has been translated in over a dozen languages and is now a major motion picture.

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