Entry #2858: Conversion therapy in France

Current Version

RegionFrance
IssueConversion therapy
StatusNot banned
Start Datepast
End DateJan 26, 2022
DescriptionNot banned, although a legislation to criminalise conversion therapy is currently progressing.
Sourceshttps://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20211006-french-mps-vote-on-law-criminalising-gay-conversion-therapies-lgbt


Revision History (12)

Revision by bubblyara

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End Date(NONE)Jan 26, 2022

Revision by beeurd

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ValueBannedNot banned
Start DateOct 5, 2021(NONE)
DescriptionCriminalized as of October 5, 2021.Not banned, although a legislation to criminalise conversion therapy is currently progressing.
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Criminalized as of October 5, 2021. Not banned, although a legislation to criminalise conversion therapy is currently progressing.
Reports (5)
  • Status is not correct "France just passed a bill that bans conversion therapy."
  • Newer law has been passed "In December 2021 the ban on conversion therapies seem to have been officially passed"
  • Newer law has been passed "A new law banning conversion therapy in France has been adopted the 16th of December of this year (2021). https://www.reuters.com/article/france-lgbt-lawmaking/french-parliament-bans-lgbt-conversion-therapy-idUSL8N2SZ5EZ?edition-redirect=in https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9rapie_de_conversion#:~:text=Le%207%20d%C3%A9cembre%202021%2C%20le,de%2030.000%E2%82%AC%20d'amende."
  • Newer law has been passed "On the 6th of October, the National Assembly passed a law banning conversion therapy. https://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2021/10/06/l-assemblee-nationale-vote-un-nouveau-delit-contre-les-therapies-de-conversion-qui-pretendent-guerir-l-homosexualite_6097267_3224.html"
  • Newer law has been passed

Revision by DuffdeNecker

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ValueNot bannedBanned
Start DateSep 26, 2016Oct 5, 2021
DescriptionNot criminalized. Conversion therapy ban pending. Suggested by UN LGBT rights Expert.Criminalized as of October 5, 2021.
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Not criminalized. Conversion therapy ban pending. Suggested by UN LGBT rights Expert. Criminalized as of October 5, 2021.
Sourceshttps://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20211006-french-mps-vote-on-law-criminalising-gay-conversion-therapies-lgbt
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https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20211006-french-mps-vote-on-law-criminalising-gay-conversion-therapies-lgbt
Reports (2)
  • Status is not correct "The legislative process is not done. It as to go to the senate, the assembly again, the president and be published before it comes into effect !"
  • Status is not correct "the 5th October 2021, the assembly accepted the text that will in the long run ban such practices. However no laws have been passed yet. Therefore, coversion therapy is still Legal in France"

Revision by Ausyk

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DescriptionNot criminalized. Conversion therapy ban pending.Not criminalized. Conversion therapy ban pending. Suggested by UN LGBT rights Expert.
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Not criminalized. Conversion therapy ban pending. Suggested by UN LGBT rights Expert.
SourcesNo
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No
Reports (1)
  • All information is correct, just adding sources "A recent bill (June 2020) suggests to ban conversion therapy (https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/15/textes/l15b3030_proposition-loi)"

Revision by Ausyk

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DescriptionNot criminalized.Not criminalized. Conversion therapy ban pending.
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Not criminalized. Conversion therapy ban pending.

Revision by Ausyk

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DescriptionNot sure.Not criminalized.
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Not sure. criminalized.

Revision by Ausyk

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Value(REMOVED)Not banned
Special StatusAmbiguous(REMOVED)

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueBanned(REMOVED)
Special Status(REMOVED)Ambiguous
DescriptionNoNot sure.
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No Not sure.
Sourcesit is banned in French Guiana.No
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it is banned in French Guiana. No

Revision by Ausyk

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Value(REMOVED)Banned
Special StatusAmbiguous(REMOVED)
SourcesDont knowit is banned in French Guiana.
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Dont know it is banned in French Guiana.

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueNot banned(REMOVED)
Special Status(REMOVED)Ambiguous

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueBannedNot banned
DescriptionComo anounced a ban of conversation therapy.No
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Como anounced a ban of conversation therapy. No
Sourcesfr.finance.yahoo.comDont know
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fr.finance.yahoo.com Dont know

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueNot bannedBanned
Start Date(NONE)Sep 26, 2016
DescriptionNoComo anounced a ban of conversation therapy.
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No Como anounced a ban of conversation therapy.
SourcesNofr.finance.yahoo.com
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No fr.finance.yahoo.com

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