Current Version
| Region | Australia |
| Issue | Conversion therapy |
| Status | Varies by Region |
| Start Date | Aug 13, 2020 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Some states have banned conversion therapy, and some other states are planning to introduce a bill. The first ban occurred in Queensland in 2020. |
| Sources | https://equalityaustralia.org.au/endconversionpractices/ https://news.trust.org/item/20200813083715-pv0b6/ https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/html/asmade/act-2020-031/lh https://www.humanrights.unsw.edu.au/news/what-queensland-and-act-bans-conversion-therapy-mean-lgbtqi-australians |
Revision History (5)
edited by UnknownMiles. Fixing description
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| Description | Some states have banned conversion therapy, some other states are either planning to introduce a bill. The first ban occurred in Queensland in 2020. | Some states have banned conversion therapy, and some other states are planning to introduce a bill. The first ban occurred in Queensland in 2020. |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start date.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Description | Some states have banned conversion therapy, some other states are either planning to introduce a bill. | Some states have banned conversion therapy, some other states are either planning to introduce a bill. The first ban occurred in Queensland in 2020. |
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| Sources | https://equalityaustralia.org.au/endconversionpractices/ | https://equalityaustralia.org.au/endconversionpractices/ https://news.trust.org/item/20200813083715-pv0b6/ https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/html/asmade/act-2020-031/lh https://www.humanrights.unsw.edu.au/news/what-queensland-and-act-bans-conversion-therapy-mean-lgbtqi-australians |
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edited by jadeywadey. Wording and description
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| Description | Conversion therapy is illegal in the ACT, Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. Other states are either planning to introduce a bill, or have not introduced a bill as of yet. | Some states have banned conversion therapy, some other states are either planning to introduce a bill. |
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edited by deactivated1886. NSW has now banned conversion therapy.
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| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Varies by Region |
| Description | Conversion therapy is illegal in the ACT, Queensland and Victoria. Other states are either planning to introduce a bill, or have not introduced a bill as of yet. | Conversion therapy is illegal in the ACT, Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. Other states are either planning to introduce a bill, or have not introduced a bill as of yet. |
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created by deactivated1886
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| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Conversion therapy is illegal in the ACT, Queensland and Victoria. Other states are either planning to introduce a bill, or have not introduced a bill as of yet. |
| Sources | https://equalityaustralia.org.au/endconversionpractices/ |
Reports (1)
- All information is correct, just adding sources "https://headtopics.com/au/liberals-consider-nsw-gay-conversion-therapy-ban-in-good-49483756
Let’s keep our fingers crossed NSW bans conversion therapy"