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, ...

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 ...

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.

About 1% of participants recalled conversion practices targeting both gender identity and sexual orientation, which was associated with increased symptoms of depression (unstandardized difference ...

Germany's move to ban controversial 'gay conversion therapy' must be the first step in a Europe-wide move to end the practice and its damaging effects on members of the LGBTQ community. Germany has ...

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 ...

Ahead of a potential ban on conversion 'therapy' in Tasmania, a petition being pushed by the Australian Christian Lobby says the community has been "taken by surprise" by the push to outlaw conversion ...

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