What role do traditional or cultural healing practices play in addressing issues of sexuality and gender?

“Conversion therapies” (or “reparative therapies”) are interventions purported to alter same-sex attractions or an individual's gender expression. Feb 1, 2024 ... This bill would criminalise offering or practicing conversion therapy, defined as practices where the practitioner demonstrates an assumption of a preferable ... 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 ... Jul 26, 2023 ... Conversion therapy, also known as "reparative therapy" refers to any intervention that attempts to change an individual's sexual orientation or ... Apr 27, 2023 ... ... conversion therapy; prohibiting the misrepresentation of conversion therapy services or products;. amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections ... The act prohibits a licensed physician specializing in psychiatry or a licensed, certified, or registered mental health care provider from engaging in ... Oct 29, 2021 ... In this report the term 'conversion therapy' is used to refer to any efforts to change, modify or supress a person's sexual orientation or gender identity. Jun 6, 2019 ... This study looks at the prevalence of conversion therapy among LGBT adults and estimates the number of LGBT youth who are likely to undergo the practice before ... Oct 10, 2023 ... It is specifically concerned with ending the practice of so-called conversion therapy, also known as reparative or reorientation therapy, or by ... Mar 17, 2025 ... “Conversion therapy has been discredited by every major medical organization that's looked at it,” the governor said. “It significantly ...