A university used electroshock therapy on gays to cure them.

A Bergonic chair, used "for giving general electric treatment for psychological effect, in psycho-neurotic cases." (Photo: Otis Historical Archives National Museum of Health and Medicine/Via Wikipedia)

In the 1960s and 1970s, Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland, had a way of treating LGBTQ people: electroshock therapy.

In a revealing story from the Belfast Telegraph, a former patient given the pseudonym “John” shares his experience after he…