Analysis of questionnaires completed by 4,426 LGBTQ+ people in the USA suggests undergoing conversion practice targeting gender identity or sexual orientation is linked with symptoms of depression, ...
In short: Gay conversion therapy survivor Eamon McCaughan says banning the practice in NSW will save lives. He attempted suicide within two years of being exposed to the practice as a 17-year-old ...
Conversion "therapy" is banned in three states and territories, but no national ban exists. It is based on the idea that a person's sexual orientation or gender identity can be changed, suppressed or ...
MADISON - In a ruling that gave the governor more power over how state laws are enacted, the Wisconsin Supreme Court cleared the way for the state to institute a ban on conversion therapy. In a 4-3 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Conversion therapy aimed at sexual orientation or gender identity increased symptoms of suicidality and PTSD.
So-called conversion therapies rely on the assumption that sexual orientation can be changed or “cured” – an idea discredited by major medical associations in the US, the UK and elsewhere. It’s often ...
The organization told gay and bi men to strip naked, call each other anti-gay slurs, and cuddle with older men to receive "Golden Father Energy." The jury said that's not therapy. An appeals court in ...
The Human Rights Campaign says, “[C]onversion therapy can lead to depression, anxiety, drug use, homelessness, and suicide.” Nonetheless, the practice remains legal in 19 states (its status is being ...