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UK plans to criminalise conversion therapies with heavy penalties
2 sourcesFirst reported 27 days agoUpdated 27 days ago
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- The UK government aims to outlaw harmful conversion therapies targeting sexual orientation and gender identity.
- The draft Conversion Practices Bill proposes unlimited fines and up to five years in prison for offenders.
- Encouragement or assistance of such practices outside England and Wales would also be criminalised.
- The bill includes protections similar to those for forced marriage and female genital mutilation.
- Legitimate healthcare practices will be exempt, allowing discussions on sexuality and identity.
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