“How a man survived 2 cults and lived to tell about it” — The Christian Post

Review of Cis White Gay: The Making of a Gender Heretic

“The Growing Divide in the Rainbow Coalition” —  The Wall Street Journal

“As a ‘very, very effeminate boy’ growing up in Baltimore, Ben Appel was teased mercilessly. At school, where he was regularly bullied, the other kids called him ‘Bengay.’

“The Scrupulosity Of The Woke Campus Radical” — The Distance

A review of ‘Cis White Gay: The Making of a Gender Heretic’ by Ben Appel

“‘I grew up in a cult that said gay men were evil. After escaping, I found trans ideology was worse’” — The Telegraph

“Cis, White, and Gay” (book excerpt) — Quillette

In a new book, Ben Appel describes his journey from closeted Christian cult child, to recovering addict, to social-justice warrior, to self-confessed ‘gender heretic.’

Interviews from Publishing's Coalface: Ben Appel — SEEN in Publishing

On Getting a Sex Realist Gay Memoir published and marketed