Original sentence: 1954) is openly gay, which motivated his research.Commentators have found it ironic that Socarides' son Richard Socarides is openly gay and was even Bill Clinton's Senior Advisor for Public Liaison for gay and lesbian issues.The modern medical and scientific consensus is that attempts at eliminating same-sex attractions are not effective and are potentially harmful
Edited sentence: 1954) is openly homosexual, which motivated his research.Commentators have found it ironic that Socarides' son Richard Socarides is openly homosexual and was even Bill Clinton's Senior Advisor for Public Liaison for homosexual issues.The modern medical and scientific consensus is that attempts at eliminating homosexual attractions are not effective and are potentially harmful