Entry #2869: Conversion therapy in Czechia

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RegionCzechia
IssueConversion therapy
StatusNot banned
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionConversion therapy is not explicitly banned in Czechia. However, it is not recognized as a legitimate medical or psychological practice, and it is firmly rejected by all major professional psychiatric and psychological associations as unethical and harmful. Furthermore, given the secular nature of Czech society, there is no religious or institutional basis for such practices within the healthcare system.
Sourceshttps://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/06/22/non-binary-czech-republic/


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edited by Vitek. Updated description to reflect professional rejection of conversion therapy

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DescriptionCurrently Not criminalized or regulated. Attitude of homosexuality as a disease is still commonplace. Conversion therapy is not explicitly banned in Czechia. However, it is not recognized as a legitimate medical or psychological practice, and it is firmly rejected by all major professional psychiatric and psychological associations as unethical and harmful. Furthermore, given the secular nature of Czech society, there is no religious or institutional basis for such practices within the healthcare system.
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Currently Not criminalized or regulated. Attitude of homosexuality as a disease is still commonplace. Conversion therapy is not explicitly banned in Czechia. However, it is not recognized as a legitimate medical or psychological practice, and it is firmly rejected by all major professional psychiatric and psychological associations as unethical and harmful. Furthermore, given the secular nature of Czech society, there is no religious or institutional basis for such practices within the healthcare system.

edited by Canadianstudent03. Minor changes to the description

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DescriptionNot criminalized or regulated. Widely condemned.Currently Not criminalized or regulated. Attitude of homosexuality as a disease is still commonplace.
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Not criminalized or regulated. Widely condemned. Currently Not criminalized or regulated. Attitude of homosexuality as a disease is still commonplace.
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  • Note field is incorrect "The attitude of homosexuality being a disease is definitely not common in the Czech republic, in fact it is pretty rare, even in older people. Source: Being a LGBT+ person from Czechia."
  • Note field is incorrect "Information is correct, but considering homosexuality as a disease is absolutely not common in Czechia, in fact it is very rare."

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Start DateSep 10, 2017(unknown)
DescriptionConversion therapy ban pending. Not criminalized or regulated. Widely condemned.Not criminalized or regulated. Widely condemned.
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Conversion therapy ban pending. Not criminalized or regulated. Widely condemned.
Sourceshttps://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/06/22/non-binary-czech-republic/

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Value(REMOVED)Not banned
Special StatusAmbiguousNot banned
SourcesNo
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  • Note field is incorrect "The ban's not pending."
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ValueNot banned(REMOVED)
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DescriptionConversion therapy ban pending.Conversion therapy ban pending. Not criminalized or regulated. Widely condemned.
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Conversion therapy ban pending. Not criminalized or regulated. Widely condemned.

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DescriptionNoConversion therapy ban pending.

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DescriptionJust got banned this year.No

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ValueBannedNot banned
Start DateJul 19, 2017Sep 10, 2017

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ValueNot bannedBanned
Start Date(unknown)Jul 19, 2017
Descriptiononly certain amount of people have banned this.Just got banned this year.

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Value(REMOVED)Not banned
Special StatusAmbiguousNot banned
DescriptionNo country in EU has a ban for thisonly certain amount of people have banned this.

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StatusNot banned
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNo country in EU has a ban for this
SourcesNo