Gay Conversion Therapy
Britain’s next moral panic
Half a century after abandoning state-backed “treatments” for homosexuality, Britain risks replacing one coercive system with another
Breaking faith
Barclays terminated accounts of Christian counseling initiatives after Twitter accusations of conversion therapy
Below the belt
Why is the government comparing Christian pastoral care to rape?
The silent treatment
Physical “conversion therapy” is already illegal, so any new sanctions will be aimed at criminalising conversations
Criminalising Christians
Activists demand the most religiously repressive law the UK has seen in centuries
The liberal contradiction
Is banning gay conversion compatible with letting children change their gender?
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