Conversion therapist sued to be able to convert LGBTQ+ kids. A federal court just said "no." - LGBTQ Nation
The federal appeals court upheld Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors, reinforcing protections for LGBTQ+ youth.
Kentucky Gov. Beshear Signs Ban on Conversion Therapy for LGBTQ Youth
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order to ban conversion therapy for minors, reflecting a commitment to protect LGBTQ youth.
Activists sound alarm as gay exorcism cult seeks foothold in Scotland
Scottish government seeks to ban conversion therapy while granting charity status to a church promoting harmful anti-LGBTQ+ ideologies.
Countries that scored major wins for LGBTQ+ rights in 2024
Countries are increasingly taking legislative actions to advance LGBTQ+ rights in 2024.
Notable advancements include bans on conversion therapy and legalization of same-sex marriage.
Kentucky leads the fight against conversion therapy amid a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation
Gov. Andy Beshear's Executive Order ending conversion therapy in Kentucky significantly advances youth mental health and represents a potential national impact.
Appeals court upholds ban on conversion therapy in Colorado
The Tenth Circuit Court upheld Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors, emphasizing protection against discredited practices.
LGBTQ+ advocacy groups support the law, citing public health concerns over the dangers of conversion therapy.
Conversion therapist sued to be able to convert LGBTQ+ kids. A federal court just said "no." - LGBTQ Nation
The federal appeals court upheld Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors, reinforcing protections for LGBTQ+ youth.
Kentucky Gov. Beshear Signs Ban on Conversion Therapy for LGBTQ Youth
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order to ban conversion therapy for minors, reflecting a commitment to protect LGBTQ youth.
Activists sound alarm as gay exorcism cult seeks foothold in Scotland
Scottish government seeks to ban conversion therapy while granting charity status to a church promoting harmful anti-LGBTQ+ ideologies.
Countries that scored major wins for LGBTQ+ rights in 2024
Countries are increasingly taking legislative actions to advance LGBTQ+ rights in 2024.
Notable advancements include bans on conversion therapy and legalization of same-sex marriage.
Kentucky leads the fight against conversion therapy amid a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation
Gov. Andy Beshear's Executive Order ending conversion therapy in Kentucky significantly advances youth mental health and represents a potential national impact.
Appeals court upholds ban on conversion therapy in Colorado
The Tenth Circuit Court upheld Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors, emphasizing protection against discredited practices.
LGBTQ+ advocacy groups support the law, citing public health concerns over the dangers of conversion therapy.
Kentucky governor bans conversion therapy, setting up legal battle
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's executive order prohibits conversion therapy for minors, aiming to protect them despite potential legal challenges from conservative opposition.
'Children unsure about their gender need time and space - I paid a big price for saying so,' says psychotherapist
Questioning the ban on 'conversion therapy' led to backlash against Jacky Grainger.
LGBTQ Advocacy Groups Urge Tennessee Governor to Veto New Adoption Bill
Tennessee passed a bill allowing parents with 'religious or moral beliefs' to adopt LGBTQ+ children.
The bill could expose LGBTQ+ children to harmful practices such as conversion therapy and family rejection.
LGBT+ History Month 2024: When is it, how did it start and what events are there in London?
LGBT+ History Month is a month-long observance of LGBTQ+ history that raises awareness about the issues faced by the community.
This year's theme for LGBT+ History Month is 'Medicine Under the Scope,' focusing on the contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals to the field of medicine and healthcare.
LGBTQ+ groups are stopping conversion therapy content online
Social media platforms are updating their policies to ban conversion therapy-related content, protecting LGBTQ+ users online.
Platforms like Discord, TikTok, Pinterest, and NextDoor have implemented guidelines to prevent misgendering, deadnaming, and support for conversion therapy.
YouTube and X (formerly Twitter) still do not have comprehensive policies addressing this issue.
GOP lawmakers are trying to force all therapists to practice conversion therapy on trans people
West Virginia lawmakers have filed a bill that bans gender-affirming care for young trans adults and requires conversion therapy for transgender people.
The bill would also ban gender-affirming care for trans adults under the age of 21, restricting healthcare access for them.
West Virginia Conservatives Want to Legally Define Trans People as "Obscene"
West Virginia State Sen. Michael Azinger (R) introduced a series of anti-transgender bills, including one banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth and one sanctioning conversion therapy.
The bills would subject providers of gender-affirming care to fines and potential revocation of their medical license, and would prohibit mental health professionals from providing gender-affirming therapy or counseling.
GOP lawmakers are trying to force all therapists to practice conversion therapy on trans people
West Virginia lawmakers have filed a bill that bans gender-affirming care for young trans adults and requires conversion therapy for transgender people.
The bill would also ban gender-affirming care for trans adults under the age of 21, restricting healthcare access for them.
West Virginia Conservatives Want to Legally Define Trans People as "Obscene"
West Virginia State Sen. Michael Azinger (R) introduced a series of anti-transgender bills, including one banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth and one sanctioning conversion therapy.
The bills would subject providers of gender-affirming care to fines and potential revocation of their medical license, and would prohibit mental health professionals from providing gender-affirming therapy or counseling.
Normal People actor to star in 'haunting' gay conversion therapy drama
The film Lilies Not for Me sheds light on England's history of conversion therapy in the 1920s, emphasizing the relevance of this issue in contemporary society.
Two films, two wildly different stories about the horrors of gay conversion therapy - Queerty
Lilies Not For Me focuses on a gay relationship in the 1920s, highlighting the relevance of conversion therapy and the importance of self-love.
Normal People actor to star in 'haunting' gay conversion therapy drama
The film Lilies Not for Me sheds light on England's history of conversion therapy in the 1920s, emphasizing the relevance of this issue in contemporary society.
Two films, two wildly different stories about the horrors of gay conversion therapy - Queerty
Lilies Not For Me focuses on a gay relationship in the 1920s, highlighting the relevance of conversion therapy and the importance of self-love.
Gay influencer Chris Stanley's new doc explores West Virginia Pride parade 'so small, it's almost a secret'
A new 22-minute film showcases the courage of LGBTQ+ individuals in a small West Virginia town, blending resilience and challenges in a conservative setting.