Gay Activist, Bisi Alimi Reveals How Nigerian Pastors Tried To Cure Him Of Being Gay
Gay Activist, Bisi Alimi Reveals How Nigerian Pastors Tried To Cure Him Of Being Gay
Controversial Nigerian gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi has shared a shocking conversation therapy he passed through at the hands of Nigerian pastors.
Alimi’s revelation comes following an article written by investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo.
According to Soyombo, he claimed that there are over hundred prophet scammers in a particular church and the numbers keep growing………...Continue Reading
In his reaction to the now viral Soyombo’s investigative piece, Alimi revealed his experience with conversion therapy and noted that he suffered at the hands of pastors. Alimi said his peace, innocence and dignity were taken away from him.
The gay activist also revealed how angry and depressed he was. He said all these happened because his mother was trying to cure him instead of him.
“As someone who actually went through conversion therapy within the Celestial Church, everything Fisayo wrote here brought back memories. The lies, the fake prophecies, the dramatic exaggerations and many more.
“I am what I am now because of theseexperiences. I won’t forget what I went through at Foursquare Gospel Church in Mushin. The shame, the horror, the fakedeliverance and look at me now….
“At a very young age, these people took away from me, my innocence, my peace of mind, my self worth and rendered me an angry, depressed, lonely and confused teenager and everyone wonders why I despise religion with everything in my soul.