Online video platform, YouTube, has suspended the account of Nigerian charismatic televangelist, TB Joshua for promoting conversion therapy. According to the Human Rights Commission, conversion therapy, sometimes known as “reparative therapy,” is a range of dangerous and discredited practices that falsely claim to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. YouTube suspended the…
The Evangelical Alliance, the oldest and largest evangelical unity coalition in the UK, has written a letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, urging him not to ban conversion therapy. Conversion therapy, sometimes known as “reparative therapy,” is a range of dangerous and discredited practices that falsely claim to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender…
Conversion therapy, sometimes known as “reparative therapy,” is a range of dangerous and discredited practices that falsely claim to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, the Human Rights Commission says. A new study from researchers has shown that conversion therapy is linked to mental illness. According to the study, published on…
Social media platform, Instagram has announced, on Friday, that any content — either pictures or videos — promoting conversion therapy will be banned. The service owned by Facebook did this in line with a move to “expand its existing policies on hate speech worldwide to include posts that advertise or promote the practice,” CNN reports….
It’s like the rite of passage into the LGBTQ+ experience, conversion therapy. According to the Human Rights Commission, conversion therapy, sometimes known as “reparative therapy,” is a range of dangerous and discredited practices that falsely claim to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. On Wednesday 8th July 2020, A United Nations…
It’s another win for LGBTIQ persons in New York as both houses of the legislature passed bills to ban discrimination based on gender identity and to prohibit the use of conversion therapy on minors. Recorded as a success of 16 years of tenacity, the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act was passed in 2002, but the Gender…
Pope Francis’ stance on LGBTQ acceptance has always been a thing of debate. Perfecting the skill of sitting on the fence over the years, but it appears he has finally decided to set the record straight. During a press conference on his plane taking him back to Rome from Ireland he made a statement advising…
Ghana’s LGBT community is under new pressure as a religious coalition in Ghana is attempting to influence a new bill criminalizing the LGBT community in the Ghana. The spokesperson for the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values; Mr Moses Foh Amoaning said his outfit would soon present a draft bill to Parliament to…
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