Current Version
| Region | South Korea |
| Issue | Conversion therapy |
| Status | Not banned |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Conversion therapy is not criminalized. It is still encouraged as a plausible fix for homosexuality, with South Korean official Kim Seong-hoi calling homosexuality a "mental illness" and endorsing conversion therapy. |
| Sources | https://www.barrons.com/news/south-korea-official-faces-backlash-after-advocating-conversion-therapy-01652264107 |
Revision History (9)
Revision by cosmeticplague. Fixing quote, adding info, adding sources
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| Description | Not criminalized anywhere in South Korea. | Conversion therapy is not criminalized. It is still encouraged as a plausible fix for homosexuality, with South Korean official Kim Seong-hoi calling homosexuality a "mental illness" and endorsing conversion therapy. |
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| Sources | https://www.barrons.com/news/south-korea-official-faces-backlash-after-advocating-conversion-therapy-01652264107 | |
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Revision by danlev
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| Description | Not criminalized Anywhere in the Koreas. | Not criminalized anywhere in South Korea. |
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Revision by Ausyk
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Not banned |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
| Description | Unknown. | Not criminalized Anywhere in the Koreas. |
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| Sources | No | |
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Revision by Ausyk
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| Value | Not banned | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| Description | Conversion therapy ban pending. | Unknown. |
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Revision by Ausyk
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| Description | No | Conversion therapy ban pending. |
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Revision by Ausyk
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Not banned |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
| Description | No information. | No |
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Revision by Ausyk
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| Value | Not banned | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| Description | No | No information. |
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Revision by Ausyk
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Not banned |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
Revision by Ausyk
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| Value | Not banned | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |