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March Learn how and when to remove this template message. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Utah, Conversion practices are hidden in evangelical churches and ministries, taking the form of exorcisms, prayer groups or counselling disguised as pastoral care. The Australian Psychological Society acknowledges the lack of scientific evidence for the usefulness of conversion therapy, and notes that it can in fact be harmful for the individual. The Gender Equality Paradox. There have been few, if any, medical malpractice lawsuits filed on the basis of conversion therapy. Gay rights advocates and their supporters also observed an unprecedented one-day strike throughout the country.

In March , the European parliament voted in a historic vote by to members of parliament to stop conversion therapies in memberstates of the European Union. The ethics guidelines of major U. A task force commissioned by the APA found that ex-gay groups act like support groups, in that they help counteract and buffer Minority Stress , marginalization, and isolation. Children experience significant pressure to conform with sexual norms, particularly from their peers, and often lack adequate legal protection from coercive treatment. Gans suggested in an article published in The Boston University Public Interest Law Journal that this is due to an "historic reluctance of consumers of mental health services to sue their care givers" and "the difficulty associated with establishing the elements of

An article in the American Medical Association 's Journal of Ethics argues that clinicians who care for adolescents face a "common challenge" of parents seeking interventions to change the sexual orientation of their teenage children. In March , the European parliament voted in a historic vote by to members of parliament to stop conversion therapies in memberstates of the European Union. At that time, the West viewed homosexuality as a mental disorder, and that became the prevailing view in China as well. We extend our thanks to all the men and women who signed our petition. Diseases of the Nervous System. On May 10, , Connecticut became the eighth U.