Search results for "conversion therapy"
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Wisconsin Republicans move to protect therapists engaged in conversion therapy
Wisconsin lawmakers have blocked a rule declaring conversion therapy a form of "unprofessional conduct" for counselors and mental health providers.
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Federal appeals court says “ex-gay” pastor can’t sue Vimeo for removing conversion therapy videos
A federal appeals court affirmed that a California pastor cannot sue Vimeo for removing his videos advocating for conversion therapy.
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Lawmakers in Mike Pence’s home state want to protect LGBTQ youth from conversion therapy
Bill would discipline Indiana therapists who subject minors to the therapy or willfully mislead clients about its effects
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Global religious leaders call for ban on conversion therapy
A new initiative, "The Good Fruit Project," has been launched to educate people of faith about the harms of conversion therapy
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Egyptian pastor opens conversion therapy school to “treat” LGBTQ youth
Tony George Rizk said "specialists" would help queer youth "recover" from their sexuality
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Drag Race star Monique Heart discusses experience with conversion therapy and ‘praying the gay away’
Heart was enrolled in her church's conversion therapy program while attending college in Missouri
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Louisville council votes to ban conversion therapy on minors
The Louisville Metro Council has voted to ban the practice of conversion therapy designed to change youths’ sexual orientation or gender identity. On Thursday, the...
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Anchorage bans conversion therapy on LGBTQ youth
Opponents claimed it would violate religious rights and compared LGBTQ people to mental illness
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24 former ‘ex-gay’ leaders support Kentucky bill to ban conversion therapy
Letter's signatories say they know firsthand the "terrible emotional and spiritual damage" that conversion therapy can cause
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Detroit archbishop bans LGBTQ Catholic groups, offers conversion therapy instead
Archdiocese is recommending LGBTQ Catholics enroll in a 12-step conversion therapy program to "ensure salvation"
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Israeli parliament approves conversion therapy ban, causing rift in governing coalition
Members of Kahol Lavan defected on the conversion therapy vote, supporting it along with opposition parties.
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Instagram bans content promoting conversion therapy
Born Perfect urged other social media companies to follow Instagram's lead
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United Nations’ LGBTQ expert calls for global ban on conversion therapy
Victor Madrigal-Borloz says the therapy can "inflict severe pain and suffering" on LGBTQ people
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Prominent “ex-gay” conversion therapy group Hope for Wholeness disbands
Group's founder came out as gay last year and denounced the central premise behind conversion therapy as "a lie."
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Conversion therapy increases risk of suicide for gay, bisexual adults
LGB adults who have experienced conversion therapy are twice as likely to think about suicide as their peers
