What happened when the female photographer exposed the inside story of the gay treatment clinic?

On June 1 day, it was reported that Paola Peredes, a 3 1 year-old female photographer in Ecuador, took photos of a group of gay treatment clinic staff "treating" homosexuals. She hopes that through this set of pictures, she will appeal to people to give more tolerance and care to homosexuals.

Paula is a lesbian. 20 13, she first heard about the gay treatment clinic from her friends. With the exploration and discovery of her sexual orientation, she felt it necessary to go deep into the clinic and reproduce the inside story of "treatment". So she asked her parents to pretend to be customers and sent herself to the clinic. After experiencing all this personally, she shot a series of works, looking for someone to recreate the horror inside the gay treatment clinic.

After Paula entered the clinic, the physical and mental torture of lesbians by the staff made her daunting. So, she experienced all kinds of "treatments" suffered by patients one by one, and then asked her friends to reproduce and shoot these scenes. In the photo, she was either lying on the ground and being kicked; Or be hugged by a man and show fear; Or tied by a rope, a face of decadence and despair; Still forced to eat, eyes without god. Here, in the name of "treatment", the staff violently confronted "patients" and even raped them to correct their sexual orientation.

Although Paula herself was not really abused, she only simulated the "treatment" scene she saw in the photo, but the image in front of her filled her with fear. "To be honest, this process is very difficult. All this made me sweat and tremble. " Paula said frankly. She also said that only when the staff think that the patient has recovered can he be discharged from the hospital.

1997, legalization of homosexuality in Ecuador. But it is reported that there are still 200 such treatment clinics there. Under the guise of treating alcoholics and drug addicts, they wantonly impose violence on homosexuals and do whatever they want.

Paula hopes to use her camera to expose the darkness, terror and atrocities hidden in the name of "treatment" and calls on people to give more tolerance and care to homosexuals.

Homosexuality is not a monster, but a normal emotional expression of human beings. I like you only because we are of the same sex.