_:vb6871921 "(transitive, slang, sometimes, offensive) To change the sexual orientation or gender of another person, or otherwise awaken a sexual preference."@en . _:vb6871921 . . _:vb6871922 . _:vb6871923 . "2.3.5" . _:vb6871923 "2023 May 15, Eliot Borenstein, Marvel Comics in the 1970s: The World Inside Your Head, Cornell University Press, \u2192ISBN, page 244:"@en . _:vb6871922 "2009 September 10, W. C. Harris, Queer Externalities: Hazardous Encounters in American Culture, State University of New York Press, \u2192ISBN, page 154:"@en . _:vb6871923 "An old homophobic fantasy has it that a gay man or lesbian can be \u201Cturned\u201D by a fulfilling sexual encounter with someone of the opposite sex"@en . _:vb6871922 "We may not be made gay or lesbian in the sense of being \u201Cturned\u201D by some error in parenting or child rearing, but we are certainly biologically made and raised (most of us) by straights."@en .