Stonewall warns of the need for a robust ban on conversion therapy in the UK, including protection for trans people. #ConversionTherapyBan #LGBTQRights
Florida's Governor DeSantis bans all discussion of LGBTQ issues in schools. #LetThemLearn #EqualEducationForAll #LGBTQrights
Join the fight to end conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ people. No one deserves to be bullied or abused. #EndConversionTherapy #LGBTQ+Rights #Scotland
Wisconsin Assembly Republicans vote to keep conversion therapy legal, despite its harmful effects on LGBTQ individuals. #ConversionTherapy #LGBTQRights #Wisconsin
Panama's Supreme Court upholds same-sex marriage ban, disappointing advocates. #Panama #LGBTQ #MarriageEquality
Indiana Senate advances a bill banning gender-affirming care for those under 18, sparking concerns for trans kids' lives. #TransRights #LGBTQ #IndianaPolitics
Utah takes a step forward for LGBTQ+ rights with unanimous ban on conversion therapy. #LGBTQ+rights #Utah #conversiontherapy
An alarming number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills are being introduced in state legislatures across the US, including those seeking to ban drag performances. With at least 32 bills currently in state legislatures, concerns are growing that this could lead to wider discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community. LGBTQ+ advocates are warning that under these new laws, drag queens could face arrest during parades, putting their safety at risk. #LGBTQ+ #dragperformances #antitransgenderbills #statelaws #discrimination #ban #arrest #parades
Kenyan government clamps down on foreign books with #LGBT+ content for teens, following demands from parents and religious leaders to ban such literature. #Kenya #LGBTQrights
Trans activist Lindsey Spero went viral after injecting his weekly hormone shot during testimony in front of the Florida Board of Medicine and the Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine. Spero was testifying against a ban on gender-affirming care for youth. #TransLiberation #GenderAffirmingCare #TransRights #Florida
Republican lawmakers seek to ban Americans with gender dysphoria from serving in the U.S. Armed Forces with a new bill called the “Ensuring Military Readiness Act.” Critics say it goes beyond the previous transgender military ban passed in 2017 and reversed by President Biden. #transgender #military #ban #UnitedStates #lawmakers #genderdysphoria
The NSW government is under pressure to ban gay conversion practices. Officials have been warned "the world is watching" ahead of Sydney's 17-day WorldPride festival, which begins on Friday. #LGBTQ+ #WorldPride #gayconversionpractices
The New South Wales treasurer supports the push to ban gay conversion practices, while the premier is silent. The bill would impose penalties on those who try to alter someone's sexuality or gender identity. #NSW #gayconversiontherapy #ban
The Conservative Party first promised to put an end to conversion therapy in 2018 under the leadership of Theresa May. However, in 2022, her successor, Boris Johnson, announced plans to quietly drop the ban altogether. This led to public outcry and the party backpedaled, announcing that they would legislate against conversion therapy, but only for lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals, leaving out trans men and women.
