What are the international efforts to promote LGBTQ+ rights and combat discrimination?

The report explores the vast field of techniques used for the purpose of attempting to alter lesbians, gays and bisexuals' sexual orientation. "Conversion therapy" means any practice or treatment administered to a person under eighteen years of age that seeks to change the person's sexual orientation ... What is conversion 'therapy'? Conversion 'therapy' aims to change, 'cure' or suppress a person's sexual orientation or gender identity. These practices can ... Apr 1, 2022 ... 'Conversion therapy' claims to change a person's sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Mar 17, 2025 ... “Conversion therapy has been discredited by every major medical organization that's looked at it,” the governor said. “It significantly ... The research on conversion therapy is limited by the difficulty of empirically assessing a person's sexual orientation. All of the studies we identified rely on ... May 27, 2020 ... In 2012, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1172 (SB 1172) into law, making California the first state in the nation to ban the practice of ... Feb 16, 2018 ... AB 2943 defines sexual orientation change efforts — or so-called “conversion therapy” or “reparative therapy” — as any practices that seek to ... Nov 11, 2018 ... A youth pastor suggested a controversial treatment, known as reparative (or conversion) therapy. It was called "Healing from Homosexuality." Jul 26, 2023 ... Conversion therapy, also known as "reparative therapy" refers to any intervention that attempts to change an individual's sexual orientation or ...