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Latest news, analysis and comment on efforts to ban LGBT conversion therapy in the UK and around the world.

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Politics

Conversion therapy ban to be introduced - six years after first promised

Sir Keir Starmer said the ban had been "a promise that has lingered in the lobby of good intentions for far too long".

Patrick Strudwick

I underwent conversion therapy. This is what the government must do to stop it

Patrick Strudwick
Analysis

What 14 years of Tory rule has done for LGBT people

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LGBT people ‘deserve apology’ for lack of ban on conversion therapy, says Labour

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Psychiatrist who practised conversion therapy hired by major police force

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Article thumbnail: Britain's King Charles leaves Buckingham Palace for the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament, in London, Britain, November 7, 2023. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
Article thumbnail: Britain's King Charles leaves Buckingham Palace for the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament, in London, Britain, November 7, 2023. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
Article thumbnail: Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales reads the Queen's Speech as he sits by the Imperial State Crown, in the House of Lords chamber, during the State Opening of Parliament, at the Houses of Parliament, in London, on May 10, 2022. - The 96-year-old monarch, who usually presides over the pomp-filled event and reads out her government's legislative programme from a gilded throne in the House of Lords, will skip the annual showpiece on her doctors' advice. (Photo by Alastair Grant / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ALASTAIR GRANT/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales reads the Queen's Speech as he sits by the Imperial State Crown, in the House of Lords chamber, during the State Opening of Parliament, at the Houses of Parliament, in London, on May 10, 2022. - The 96-year-old monarch, who usually presides over the pomp-filled event and reads out her government's legislative programme from a gilded throne in the House of Lords, will skip the annual showpiece on her doctors' advice. (Photo by Alastair Grant / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ALASTAIR GRANT/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Representatives of LGBT Humanists UK take part in the Pride in London parade on 1 July 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Over a million people watched the 51st annual Pride parade in which an estimated 30,000 people took part from over 600 organisations including many LGBT+ community groups. (photo by Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Representatives of LGBT Humanists UK take part in the Pride in London parade on 1 July 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Over a million people watched the 51st annual Pride parade in which an estimated 30,000 people took part from over 600 organisations including many LGBT+ community groups. (photo by Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images)