From counselling to castration: What is gay conversion therapy?
South Australia will join Queensland, Victoria, the ACT and NSW in banning ‘gay conversion therapy’ if the laws pass. So what is it? And when will it happen?
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My parents wrote a character reference for my sexual abuser
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Gouger St could be added to city crackdown zone as youth crime spirals
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Smugglers reveal shock ways they get drugs into Qld prisons
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JCU psychiatrist slammed for ‘harmful’ trans views
A James Cook University psychiatrist has likened transgenderism to mental illness, drawing ire from prominent doctors and the LGBTIQ community.
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