Gender in mental health: toward an LGBTQ+ inclusive and …
WEBJun 22, 2023 · As a first step, Philippine professional organizations involved in mental healthcare need to abolish and oppose the practice of conversion therapy. Conversion therapy rejects an individual's inherent identity (24–27).
‘Conversion therapy’ can amount to torture and should be …
WEBJul 13, 2020 · LGBT persons endure severe pain and long-lasting psychological and physical damage because of so-called ‘conversion therapies’, UN expert on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz tells the Human Rights Council. He calls for a global ban.
Summary of Interagency Action Plan to Combat So-Called “Conversion …
WEBMay 17, 2023 · We also fully acknowledge the significant harm of the use of so-called “conversion therapy” practices (or “CTPs”) that attempt to change, alter, or suppress LGBTQI+ identities. Just as a heterosexual person could not be “made” gay, no LGBTQI+ person can be forced to be something they are not.
OHCHR | Report on conversion therapy - UN Human Rights Office
WEBMay 1, 2020 · Conversion therapy currently happens in a multitude of countries in all regions of the world. Perpetrators include private and public mental health-care providers, faith-based organizations, traditional healers and State agents.
WEBConversion therapy – also known as sexual orientation change efort (SOCE), reparative therapy, reintegrative therapy, reorientation therapy, ex-gay therapy, and gay cure – proclaims to change, ‘repair’ or ‘cure’ an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity.
What is LGBT+ conversion therapy and why is it so controversial?
WEBMay 13, 2021 · WHAT IS CONVERSION THERAPY. The practice has its roots in society’s attitudes towards LGBT+ people. Until 1990, homosexuality was considered by the WHO to be a mental disorder, and gay sex remains illegal in 68 nations.
Humanistic and Economic Burden of Conversion Therapy Among …
WEBMar 7, 2022 · What is the total economic cost of sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts (SOGICE), also called conversion therapy, including adverse consequences, among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ) youths in the US? Findings.
Building an LGBT-Inclusive Psychology in the Philippines
WEBThe Psychological Association of the Philippines is making significant strides to increase its capacity to foster LGBT rights, education and mental health in that country.
WEBTwo prominent issues are conversion therapy and denials of service based on religious beliefs in a variety of settings. These areas of LGBT rights are dynamic, with some states recently banning conversion therapy
Eliminating conversion therapy and promoting LGBTQ-affirmative therapy …
WEBMar 30, 2022 · A recent Editorial in The Lancet Psychiatry1 highlighted the global persistence of conversion therapy, which attempts to change LGBTQ+ people's sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression (SOGIE).
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