What are the potential consequences of family rejection for LGBTQ+ youth?

Mar 10, 2025 ... Colorado's conversion therapy ban. Colorado's law banning the practice, and similar policies across the nation, began cropping up in 2013 after ... Feb 7, 2025 ... What does it look like in practice? Sometimes, it's dressed up as "counseling" that pathologizes same-sex attraction. Sometimes, it's brutal— ... Conversion “therapy,” also referred to as “Reparative Therapy” or “Ex-Gay Therapy,” is a widely discredited practice that attempts to change an individual's ... The report explores the vast field of techniques used for the purpose of attempting to alter lesbians, gays and bisexuals' sexual orientation. Conversion "Therapy" Laws ... Conversion "therapy" laws prohibit licensed mental health practitioners from subjecting LGBTQ minors to harmful conversion "therapy" ... 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 ... What is so called, “Conversion Therapy”? Conversion therapy is an abhorrent pseudo-medical or religious practice that seeks to change someone's sexual ... Aug 1, 2021 ... This article responds to the widespread uncertainty in UK and international human rights law over the legality of 'conversion therapy'. Conversion therapy is the term used to describe therapy that claims to change a gay person into a straight person or to stop a person from being transgender ... 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 ...