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Canada presents bill banning conversion therapy

Byindianadmin

Mar 10, 2020
Canada presents bill banning conversion therapy

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The so-called treatment is extensively challenged.

Canada’s government is continuing with prepare for an across the country restriction on conversion treatment.

Freshly proposed federal legislation would make it illegal to have a minor undergo the practice or have somebody undergo it versus their will.

The so-called therapy seeks to assist change somebody’s sexuality or gender identity and is commonly challenged.

Federal Justice Minister David Lametti said the practice was “postulated on a lie”.

The legislation, introduced on Monday, proposes 5 modifications to the federal criminal code associated to conversion treatment.

If it is passed, it would end up being prohibited to:

  • Trigger a minor to undergo conversion therapy
  • Remove a small from Canada to go through the practice
  • Trigger a person to u

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