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Samuel Nieves

Samuel Nieves

Board member of Conversion Therapy Survivor Network; conversion therapy survivor and advocate using the online name "CantPrayMeAway"

Jun 29, 2026

21:53
It's torture.
21:54
Yeah.
21:57
I was in Washington, D.C. Last year, we had enough donors that we were able to take our board members and some of our volunteers and go to the Supreme Court when Charles V. Salazar was being argued.
22:12
And we did submit an amicus brief, and our words were heard, Justice Katenji Brown.
22:17
Jackson did reference one of the people in her amicus brief in her dissent, right? So I have all of this knowledge logically.
22:26
Right? And I've talked with NCLR, the National Center for LGBTQ Rights.
22:32
I was in a meeting with the Trevor Project, right? Like, I have all of this experience of people saying, we got your back.

10 MINS LATER

32:08
What do you think the profession owes survivors right now?

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