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Speaking on Radio National tonight on Exodus closure and its impact on Australia

By Anthony Venn-Brown OAM|2016-11-08T01:49:25+11:00June 26th, 2013|Categories: Conversion therapy|Tags: Anthony Venn-Brown, Conversion therapy organisations, Ex-gay leaders, Gay conversion therapy, Peter Stokes, Salt Shakers, Unwanted same sex attraction|

This interview is now available online I will be on ABC @RadioNational at 5.30pm Australian eastern time giving a firsthand account of what really happened at the final Exodus Conference. Listen online http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/ You may have read some of the Australian mainstream media reports about the ending of Exodus and its implications. The reports are poorly researched. Ron Brookman from Living Waters [...]

Alan Chambers interview – the final hours of Exodus

By Anthony Venn-Brown OAM|2020-06-22T10:32:29+10:00June 22nd, 2013|Categories: Audio, Conversion therapy|Tags: Conversion therapy organisations, Ex-gay leaders, Former ex-gay leader|

The final Exodus conference was coming to a close and Alan Chambers had promised me an interview. I'd already been bumped back several times as every conceivable media outlet had their piece of Alan over the last four days. The term "media frenzy" comes to mind. Most of the leading newspapers around the world and TV networks [...]

Is an extremist ex-gay group coming to Australia?

By Anthony Venn-Brown OAM|2020-08-09T10:41:13+10:00August 9th, 2012|Categories: Media release|Tags: Conversion therapy organisations, Correspondence, Ex-gay leaders, Gay conversion therapy, Unwanted same sex attraction|

Some of us received a disturbing newsletter from the LGBT activist group AllOut yesterday saying. They're coming to Australia. This week, an extremist religious group is holding workshops for gays and lesbians on how to hate themselves for who they are. These type of "therapy sessions" collect cash for one purpose only: to sell the idea that people [...]

‘Former’ Homosexual Ron Brookman, Misleads Senate Marriage Equality Inquiry

By Anthony Venn-Brown OAM|2022-12-28T18:32:56+11:00May 28th, 2012|Categories: Conversion therapy, Media release|Tags: Conversion therapy organisations, Ex-gay leaders, Living Waters, Ron Brookman|

Ron Brookman - Living Waters Ministry Sydney 28 May 2012 – The Senate Same-Sex Marriage Inquiry called the National Marriage Coalition last week to speak to their submission against marriage equality. Joining Christian Activist Bill Muehlenberg, was Reverend Ron Brookman, whose ministry, Living Waters, works with people who have 'unwanted' same-sex-attraction. Rev. Brookman told [...]

Ex-gay and an Ex-ex-gay – journalist student assignment

By Anthony Venn-Brown OAM|2019-04-16T00:09:37+10:00March 22nd, 2012|Categories: Conversion therapy, News article (AVB/ABBI)|Tags: Conversion therapy organisations, Ex-gay leaders, Gay conversion therapy, Hillsong|

Ex-gay and an Ex-ex-gay Anthony Venn Brown and Ron Brookman are two men who at first glance seem to have a lot in common. They are almost the same age, living in the same city, both are fathers and both of them are active in the church. The one major difference between the two is [...]

Adam Hood or Ben Gresham

By Anthony Venn-Brown OAM|2017-04-29T13:36:09+10:00August 9th, 2011|Categories: Conversion therapy|Tags: Ex-gay leaders, Gay christian, Gay conversion therapy|

Which one would you vote for: Adam Hood or Ben Gresham? Adam Hood is a married 'straight' man who claims to be formerly gay and believes that homosexuality is a sin. When Adam Hood was invited to Australia to preach a campaign was launched to ensure his damaging message was not promoted. Read about [...]

Australians Tell U.S. Ex-gay….Not Here Thanks!

By Anthony Venn-Brown OAM|2018-03-11T18:24:44+11:00April 1st, 2011|Categories: Conversion therapy, Media release|Tags: Anthony Venn-Brown, Conversion therapy organisations, Ex-gay leaders, Freedom2b, LGBTI rights, Mixed orientation marriage|

Read about the success of this campaign here and here Tweet: 1 Apr 2011 :gayambassador Anthony Venn-Brown "message from Aussie #exgaysurvivors to all USA 'ex-gays' thinking of coming to Australia to speak. "Don't bother" ACTION DETAILS BELOW An American ex-gay preacher, invited to speak in some Australian churches (Miracle Christian Center’s), is learning his message, [...]

Is my strategy working? How to end conversion therapy

By Anthony Venn-Brown OAM|2022-07-28T11:11:30+10:00July 1st, 2010|Categories: Conversion therapy|Tags: A Life of Unlearning, Conversion therapy organisations, Ex-gay leaders, Gay christian, Gay conversion therapy, LGBT apology, Unwanted same sex attraction|

For the last 10 years I’ve had a strategy. Possibly it’s working.Many of you will know that one of my goals is to work towards the day when ex-gay/reparative/conversion therapy ministries (who work with people with 'unwanted same sex attraction') will eventually cease to exist in Australia. My firm belief is that the enemy we [...]

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