Saving Alex

when I was fifteen I told my Mormon parents I was gay, and that's when my nightmare began

Alex Cooper relates experiences from her life, focusing on how her family and the Mormon church sent her to a "residential treatment program" where she was physically and mentally abused after she told them she was gay and how she escaped and made legal history by winning the right to live under the law's protestion as an openly gay teenager.

HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
2016
9780062374608
book

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