Submitted on Wednesday 13th May 2020
Rejected on Thursday 23rd July 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Make all forms of conversion, reparative and cure therapy an illegal practice.
Make the practice of conversion, reparative and cure therapy illegal to practice and use on others.
Hold those who are currently carrying these practices out, accountable for conflicting mental abuse on others.
To make it illegal to coerce another person to seek this form of treatment.
It's currently still legal to practice these forms of therapy on adults or to coerce children into it when they are adults.
Conversion, reparative and cure therapy are forced upon people to cure them of their LGBT+ identities. The result in being that 1 in 4 people that go through this attempt to take their own lives.
The NHS, British Psychological Society and other leading bodies have outlined this practice as unethical and have called to have this come to an end.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
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We think the action you are requesting is already covered by an existing petition:
Make LGBT conversion therapy illegal in the UK: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/300976
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