‘Conversion therapy’ can amount to torture and should be …
WEBJul 13, 2020 · LGBT persons endure severe pain and long-lasting psychological and physical damage because of so-called ‘conversion therapies’, UN expert on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz tells the Human Rights Council. He calls for a global ban.
Pray Away Explores Harrowing History of Conversion Therapy - TIME
WEBAug 9, 2021 · Pray Away deftly weaves their voices with those of conversion therapy participants and survivors, who are seen bearing their scars (literally, as seen in one moving scene from the...
The Lies and Dangers of Efforts to Change Sexual Orientation or…
WEBSo-called “conversion therapy,” sometimes known as “reparative therapy,” is a range of dangerous and discredited practices that falsely claim to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
Seven survivors of conversion therapy describe its lasting
WEBSep 28, 2021 · According to the Government's LGBT Survey, 7% of LGBT+ people have been offered conversion therapy, rising to 13% of trans people and 10% of asexual people. Behind those cold numbers are real people – many of whom still carry with them the long-lasting emotional scars of being made to feel broken.
This Is What Happens When You Undergo Gay Conversion Therapy
WEBApr 9, 2015 · The reality of what conversion therapy is, and what it could do to people, hit. The ideology, that homosexuality must be caused by early psychological damage, means those who adhere to it will find such damage – whether or not it is there.
New Study Finds Conversion Therapy, and its ... - The Trevor Project
WEBMar 7, 2022 · Conversion therapy refers to a range of dangerous and discredited practices aimed at changing one’s sexual orientation or gender identity. The study estimates that 508,892 LGBTQ youth in the U.S. were at risk of being subjected to conversion therapy last year, and that the direct cost of conversion therapy annually is …
Actress Alyson Stoner said she underwent conversion therapy - CNN
WEBJul 2, 2021 · CNN — American actress Alyson Stoner has revealed she underwent conversion therapy while coming to terms with her sexuality, saying the experience left her with “emotional scars” and adding: “I...
7 things you might not know about conversion therapy
WEBOct 8, 2021 · Conversion therapy is a damaging and degrading practice that tries to change, "cure", or suppress people's sexual orientation and/or gender identity. It leaves lasting scars on LGBTQ+ survivors – but not everyone fully understands what it is.
Conversion therapy is harmful to LGBTQ people and costs society …
WEBMar 8, 2022 · CNN — So-called conversion therapy causes serious emotional harm to LGBTQ people and can even be deadly, but it also comes with a high financial cost to individuals and to society as a whole,...
Conversion Therapy - NAMI
WEBConversion therapy is a damaging and discredited practice focused on attempting to change an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity. An individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity is not a mental illness. Attempting to treat it as such will only hurt the individual.
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