Current Version
| Region | Virginia |
| Issue | Conversion therapy |
| Status | Ambiguous |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Description | Conversion Therapy is technically legal throughout most of Virginia, some counties have laws against it. |
| Sources | http://www.nclrights.org/bornperfect-laws-legislation-by-state/ http://www.nclrights.org/bornperfect-the-facts-about-conversion-therapy/ http://www.hrc.org/resources/entry/the-lies-and-dangers-of-reparative-therapy |
Revision History (3)
Revision by tsusamu
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| End Date | (NONE) | Mar 3, 2020 |
Revision by tsusamu
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Not banned | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| Description | Conversion Therapy is currently legal. No law currently bans it, despite organizations such as the American Psychological Association denouncing it. | Conversion Therapy is technically legal throughout most of Virginia, some counties have laws against it. |
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Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "2020, Senator Scott Surovell’s SB 245 and Delegate Patrick Hope’s HB 386 - bans conversion therapy on minors"
Revision by tsusamu
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | (REMOVED) | Not banned |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
| Description | Conversion Therapy is currently legal. No law currently bans it, despite organizations such as the American Psychological Association denouncing it. Though it's not actually ambiguous (It is in fact legal), this is the best indicator of the available options. | Conversion Therapy is currently legal. No law currently bans it, despite organizations such as the American Psychological Association denouncing it. |
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Reports (3)
- Status is not correct "https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna1148421
It’s been banned "
- Status is not correct
- Status is not correct "In March 2019, a law has been enacted to criminalize conversion therapy in minors in virginia"