Bookstore Angus & Robertson has apologised for selling texts about gay conversion therapy and has vowed to remove them from their online stores. The move came after Equality Australia launched a petition calling on Australian booksellers including Angus & Robertson and Dymocks to remove the books. Reparative Therapy has been made illegal in many states […]
The ACT’s Health Minister has vowed to ban gay conversion therapies, following the introduction of laws of a similar nature in Victoria. The declaration increases pressure on Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt to tackle the issue on a national scale. “The ACT government will ban gay conversion therapy. It is abhorrent and completely inconsistent with […]
Like a noxious weed, from time to time so-called “Reparative” or “Conversion” Therapy sometimes known as “Pray away the Gay” and run by “ex-Gay” groups, rears its ugly head. Seeing the recent OUTinPerth articles about a report of a Victorian Liberal Party branch push to make so called “Reparative Therapy” available got me thinking; · Is this […]
