LGBT Criminalization & Conversion Therapy


A History of LGBT Criminalisation: Over 500 years of outlawing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. (2024)

Human Dignity Trust

humandignitytrust.org/lgbt-the-law/a-history-of-criminalisation


Conversion Therapy Fact Sheet (2019)

Society of the Psychological Study for Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity (APA Division 44)

apadivisions.org/division-44/resources/conversion-fact-sheet.pdf 


Ending Conversion Therapy: Supporting and Affirming LGBTQ Youth (2015)

National Association of Social Workers

store.samhsa.gov/product/Ending-Conversion-Therapy-Supporting-and-Affirming-LGBTQ-Youth/SMA15-4928


First Study Shows Pivotal Role of Parents in Conversion Efforts to Change LGBT Adolescents’ Sexual Orientation (2018)  

Family Acceptance Project

familyproject.sfsu.edu/first-study-shows-pivotal-role-parents-conversion-efforts-change-lgbt-adolescents-sexual


LGBT MAP (2024)

Movement Advancement Project

lgbtmap.org/equality-maps 


Lies with a Straight Face: Exposing the Cranks and Cons Inside the Ex-Gay Industry (2023)

Book by Wayne R. Besen

amazon.com/Lies-Straight-Face-Exposing-Industry/dp/B0CJBR5S59


Moving Beyond Change Efforts: Evidence and Action to Support and Affirm LGBTQI+ Youth (2023)

affirmativeresearch.net/s/Moving-Beyond-Change-Efforts-Evidence-and-Action-to-Support-and-Affirm-LGBTQI-Youth.pdf


The Case Against Conversion “Therapy”: Evidence, Ethics, and Alternatives (2022)

Book by Douglas C. Haldeman

apa.org/pubs/books/case-against-conversion-therapy 



What Is LGBTQ Discrimination? – LGBTQ Rights And Laws (2020)

Article by Florin Roebig Trial Attorneys

florinroebig.com/lgbtq-discrimination


10 Anti-Gay Myths Debunked (2011)

Evelyn Schlatter & Robert Steinback | Southern Poverty Law Center

splcenter.org/fighting-hate/intelligence-report/2011/10-anti-gay-myths-debunked 


71 Countries Where Homosexuality is Illegal (2022)

Erasing 76 Crimes

76crimes.com/2020/06/05/71-countries-where-homosexuality-is-illegal