Medical malpractice suits may be one way to stop therapists from using conversion therapy on LGBTQ youth.

The practice surged in the 1980s and 1990s, before medical groups began warning it was harmful. By Ellen Barry As a teenager, Julie Rodgers attended Tuesday night group therapy sessions in which young ...

The Colorado House of Representatives on Thursday voted to approve a bill that would allow Coloradans who are survivors of “conversion therapy” to take legal action at any time against licensed ...

Besides being useless in altering a person's sexuality or gender identity, so-called "conversion therapy" or "conversion practice" can greatly raise the odds that an LGBT person experiences mental ...

Ryan Kendall remembers thumbing through the encyclopedia one day at lunch when he was 11 years old. When he landed on the word “homosexual,” he knew two things to be true: that it described himself, ...

This story was originally published in Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ focused investigative news outlet. This story was produced in partnership with @hankycodemagazine, an LGBTQ+ history publication. The ...

Analysis of questionnaires completed by 4,426 LGBTQ+ people in the USA suggests undergoing conversion practice targeting gender identity or sexual orientation is linked with symptoms of depression, ...