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Region | Christmas Island |
Issue | Conversion therapy |
Status | Not banned |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Christmas Island follows Western Australian law, under which conversion therapy is not banned. The government previously promised to ban it but a ban has yet been put in place. |
Sources | https://shire.cc/en/your-council/about-us/40-profile.html https://www.britannica.com/place/Cocos-Islands#ref1383 https://www.wa.gov.au/government/media-statements/McGowan-Labor-Government/Government-to-ban-LGBTIQA%2B-conversion-practices-in-WA-20221201 https://www.amnesty.org.au/act-now/its-time-to-ban-conversion-practices-in-sa-and-wa/ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-17/conversion-therapy-still-legal-in-wa-lgbtqia-community-concerned/103472100 |
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Status | Not banned |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Christmas Island follows Western Australian law, under which conversion therapy is not banned. The government previously promised to ban it but a ban has yet been put in place. |
Sources | https://shire.cc/en/your-council/about-us/40-profile.html https://www.britannica.com/place/Cocos-Islands#ref1383 https://www.wa.gov.au/government/media-statements/McGowan-Labor-Government/Government-to-ban-LGBTIQA%2B-conversion-practices-in-WA-20221201 https://www.amnesty.org.au/act-now/its-time-to-ban-conversion-practices-in-sa-and-wa/ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-17/conversion-therapy-still-legal-in-wa-lgbtqia-community-concerned/103472100 |