“RAW AND UNFLINCHING”
— Kirkus Reviews

“UNFORGETTABLE”
— Foreword Reviews

“DEEPLY MOVING”
— Advocate


CBC News (interview about federal ban on conversion therapy), December 15, 2019

The Calgary Star, December 8, 2019

CBC News, July 13, 2019

CBC The National (spotlight on conversion therapy “survivors” in Canada), July 9, 2019

Tri-City News, July 5, 2019

“Introducing a bill to end the practice of conversion therapy in British Columbia,” press conference in Victoria, BC, Canada, on May 27, 2019

CTV News, May 27, 2019

CHEK News, April 14, 2019

NYC LGBT Center Second Tuesday Series (Facebook Q&A), March 12, 2019

Broadway World (Playhouse Creatures Theatre Company presents reading of play adaptation of INHERITANCE OF SHAME), March 2, 2019

BBC News, December 21, 2018

CBC The National

Fashion Magazine, November 1, 2018

Drew Marshall Show (interviewed with former “ex-gay” leader, Alan Chambers), October 27, 2018

Vancouver Writer’s Festival FaceBook interview, October 20, 2018

Minorities in Publishing (podcast interview)

Minorities in Publishing (transcript of podcast)

The Good Men Project, July 8, 2018

BC Global News, “BC man fights to have gay conversion therapy banned across Canada” (interview with journalist Coleen Christie)

Atheist Republic (author interview)

PBS NewsHour, “How a survivor of ‘conversion therapy’ became the driving force behind Canada’s first ever ban,” June 7, 2018

The Star Vancouver, “Vancouver council votes unanimously to ban conversion therapy,” June 6, 2018

The Georgia Straight, “Vancouver becomes first Canadian city to ban anti-LGBT conversion therapy,” June 6, 2018

Vancouver City Council meeting of June 6, 2018, when Canada’s first municipal bill to ban conversion therapy was discussed (beginning at 10:54:08), I delivered my personal testimony (at 11:11), and a motion was passed to ban conversion therapy in the city limits of Vancouver, BC.

The Star Vancouver, “Motion to ban conversion therapy in Vancouver to be presented at City Hall,” May 22, 2018

KFI Radio (interview with Elizabeth Espinosa), April 22, 2018

Brevity (review of INHERITANCE OF SHAME), March 14, 2018

VICE, March 12, 2018

Ambush Magazine, February 27, 2018

LA Talk Radio “The Writer’s Block”

Humanist Voices, “On Conversion Therapy,” January 28, 2018

Canadian Atheist, “In Conversation,” January 28, 2018

X-tra, January 5, 2018

Vancouver Courier, December 22, 2017

Q&As with Rose City Reader

X-tra, October 23, 2017

Gay Times, October 2017

The Advocate, “17 New Books About LGBT Families,” September 28, 2017

Face2Face interview with David Peck, August 23, 2017

The Georgia Straight, July 26, 2017

The Atlantic, July 10, 2017

The Globe and Mail (review of INHERITANCE OF SHAME), June 23, 2017

Seattle Book Review, June 3, 2017

KFI Radio (interview with Elizabeth Espinosa)

SAD Magazine (author interview), June 6, 2017

KQED Review, May 21, 2017

PinkNews, May 19, 2017

Q Voice News, May 18, 2017

LGBTQ Nation, May 17, 2017

VICE, “I Lost Six Years of My Life to Gay Conversion Therapy,” May 17, 2017

THIS magazine (excerpt from INHERITANCE OF SHAME), May 17, 2017

Largehearted Boy Playlist (music playlist inspired by memoir), May 16, 2017

Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb

Kirkus Reviews (review of INHERITANCE OF SHAME), May 16, 2017

Foreword Reviews (review of INHERITANCE OF SHAME), May 16, 2017

Lambda Literary Review (review of INHERITANCE OF SHAME), April 25, 2017

Q&As with the Matthew Shepard Foundation, April 11, 2017