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LGBTQ Rights

‘Conversion therapy’: UK government kicks ban down the road – and there’s a major problem with what’s been proposed so far

— The UK government’s 2018 commitment to ban “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ+ individuals remains unfulfilled. A potential exemption for consent from those over 18 weakens the ban’s impact, as it may lead to coerced consent, contradicting legal standards.