In 2017, Gabbard supported the Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act, federal legislation to prohibit anti-LGBTQ+ conversion ...
The Supreme Court dove into the culture wars again this week by hearing arguments on conversion therapy — a controversial pseudoscientific practice that attempts to change LGBTQ+ patients’ sexuality ...
The Victorian government has missed its own legislated deadline to commission an independent review of a controversial conversion therapy law by almost two years, despite widespread concern it is ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 7 is debating whether a Colorado ban on "conversion therapy" for gay and transgender minors violates a therapist's free speech, in other words, a fairly new ground for ...
Conversion therapy ‒ the practice of attempting to alter someone's sexual orientation or gender identity through a variety of methods ‒ has long been debunked by scientists, doctors and survivors ...
The Supreme Court just heard arguments in a highly controversial and complex case concerning so-called “conversion therapy,” when therapists seek to help a patient change his or her sexual orientation ...
After the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday about a Colorado law prohibiting state-licensed therapists from offering conversion therapy to LGBTQ clients, there is one area in which the ...
As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to rule on a landmark case that could reshape protections for minors across the country, a troubling trend has emerged: conversion therapy is being rebranded under ...
I’m a conversion-therapy survivor. I know firsthand the impossible task, and death-dealing effects, of trying to “pray the gay away.” Today, I’m also a researcher who focuses my work on conversion ...
As of 2024, conversion therapy, sometimes referred to as “reparative therapy,” the harmful and discredited practice aimed at changing an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity, is still ...