How can LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies advocate for more inclusive and authentic media representation?

Although the practice of so-called “conversion therapy” has been well-documented over the last five decades in North America and Australia, prior to this, no ... Governor takes important step to protect Kentucky youth, fight discrimination. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 18, 2024) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear signed an ... Sep 18, 2024 ... On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order banning conversion therapy on minors in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Feb 16, 2018 ... AB 2943 defines sexual orientation change efforts — or so-called “conversion therapy” or “reparative therapy” — as any practices that seek to ... Aug 1, 2021 ... This article responds to the widespread uncertainty in UK and international human rights law over the legality of 'conversion therapy'. Jul 26, 2023 ... A ban on conversion therapy for minors was signed into law in Michigan Wednesday in the latest development of the new Democratic-led state Legislature's push ... Issue: Since 1998, the American Psychiatric Association has opposed any psychiatric treatment, such as. "reparative" or conversion therapy, which is based ... Apr 8, 2015 ... The medical and mental health communities have long made clear that they reject the practice of conversion therapy, aimed at “changing” one's ... As a leading organization in the field of behavioral health care, the ACA stands against conversion therapy because there is no credible scientific data to ... Jul 13, 2020 ... 'Conversion therapy' can amount to torture and should be banned says UN expert ... LGBT persons endure severe pain and long-lasting psychological ...