Reparative Therapy
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New HRC guide on trans children by pediatricians busts myths, offers support
Thursday, September 29, 2016The American Academy of Pediatrics worked with the Human Rights Campaign to provide this resource supporting parents, allies, and clinicians of trans kids. -
Ex-gay therapy horror story: man kidnapped, drugged, to ‘cure’ him of being gay
Wednesday, September 21, 2016The man who is using the alias Yu Hu is suing his captors — his in-laws — to alert others to the dangers of conversion therapy. -
New York moves to stop conversion therapy for gay youth
Saturday, February 6, 2016New York is taking steps to stop therapists from trying to change young people’s sexual orientation, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday. -
‘Gay conversion’ therapists find safe haven in Israel
Saturday, February 6, 2016Proponents in Israel say therapy does not "convert" clients, but boosts self-esteem and masculinity, which they say can reduce homosexuality. -
Hawaii lawmakers: Ban gay conversion therapy for minors
Sunday, January 31, 2016Supporters of the ban on gay-conversion therapy say it would protect LGBT youth from serious harm caused when parents force them into therapy to become heterosexual. -
Judge orders New Jersey ‘gay conversion’ nonprofit to close
Saturday, December 19, 2015A New Jersey nonprofit found to have violated consumer fraud laws for offering therapy it said would turn gays to heterosexuals must shut down, a judge ordered Friday. -
Here’s what happens when straight people try conversion therapy
Tuesday, December 1, 2015The folks over at BuzzFeed had straight people undergo the same sort of counseling that's been inflicted upon gay people for decades. -
Jury in New Jersey says ‘gay conversion’ therapy was a fraud
Thursday, June 25, 2015A nonprofit organization that claimed its so-called "conversion therapy" would turn gay men straight violated the state's consumer fraud act, a jury found Thursday in a civil trial. -
Jury to begin deliberations in New Jersey ‘gay conversion’ therapy trial
Wednesday, June 24, 2015The lawsuit filed in 2012 accuses Jews Offering New Alternatives for Healing (JONAH) of violating New Jersey's consumer fraud laws by promising to turn gays into heterosexuals. -
Head of ‘gay conversion’ therapy group testifies he believes homosexuality is a spiritual disorder
Monday, June 8, 2015Arthur Goldberg testified he believes homosexuality is a spiritual disorder and a condition caused by emotional wounds occurring in childhood and adolescence that can be cured through a "gender-affirming" process.
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New HRC guide on trans children by pediatricians busts myths, offers support
Ex-gay therapy horror story: man kidnapped, drugged, to 'cure' him of being gay
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Gay priest suspended for supporting lesbian fired from Catholic school
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