Page 3 - Conversion Therapy Bill News Today

Major therapy professional bodies in the UK have spoken out against conversion therapy as unethical and potentially harmful.

Anneliese Dodds urged women and equalities minister Kemi Badenoch to “stand by” the government's conversion therapy ban proposals.

Former equalities minister Mike Freer says he has been assured that Liz Truss’s views ‘have not changed’

Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney, 18, hit out at Prime Minister Boris Johnson as she made a defiant speech during Trans+ Pride in London on Saturday.

MAIDENHEAD’S MP Theresa May has urged Prime Minister Boris Johnson to ban trans conversion therapy as she voices regret over past gay rights votes.

Former PM Theresa May has urged UK government to ban practice for transgender people

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that seeks to address conversion therapy, a practice that attempts to change an individual’s sexual orientation from homosexual or bisexual to heterosexual or their gender identity from transgender to cisgender using either physical, psychological, or spiritual tactics.

Parliament has scheduled a debate on including trans people in restrictions on ‘conversion therapy’ as a result of a petition.

Parliament has confirmed that a debate on restoring a ban on trans conversion therapy will be held in a stunning victory for campaigners. 

Roderic O’Gorman said the research will inform legislation to ban the controversial practice in Ireland.