Brave not broken: Experiences of the impact of LGBT religious conversion therapy
Every person deserves the right to be who they are. LGBT people are not wrong or broken, and religious conversion therapies that try to ‘cure’ them are harmful. Two people share their experiences of the impact of conversion therapy on their lives.
Read: Preventing Harm, Promoting Justice: Responding to LGBT conversion therapy in Australia
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