The "Sissy Boy Experiment"

Jun 07, 2011 10:22

Los Angeles (CNN) -- Kirk Andrew Murphy seemed to have everything to live for.

He put himself through school. He had a successful 12-year career in the Air Force. After the service, he landed a high profile position with an American finance company in India.

But in 2003 at age 38, Kirk Murphy took his own life.

A co-worker found him hanging from the ( Read more... )

suicide, christianity, child abuse / csa, family values, focus on the family, homophobia, god save us from your followers, children, lgbtq / gender & sexual minorities

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gildinwen June 7 2011, 22:17:04 UTC
I don't know who to rage at more. Rekers or his parents.

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gillianinoz June 8 2011, 02:09:31 UTC
The parents Absolutely absolutely the parents. Bad choices and bad advice and even homophobia only go so far. It was the parents who made his life a living hell, tortured and threatened him for YEARS.

The mother can bleat about it now, but that bitch deserves to fucking die. I wish she was the one who killed herself.

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gildinwen June 8 2011, 03:36:33 UTC
Yep. I mean it was one thing to take him there because of some sort of warped ideas of what little boys "should" do, but to then continue the abuse at home?

What the hell lady????

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mingemonster June 8 2011, 07:39:25 UTC
"Bitch", really? You can express anger without being misogynistic and wishing suicide on people

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danaphilip June 9 2011, 00:06:24 UTC
Rekers couldn't have done anything without the parents' choices. So ultimately parents. Although boo Rekers for encouraging it. Thank god there are ethics panels to block these kind of studies.

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