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Conversion Therapy
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Historically, conversion therapy has been the practice of trying to “change” an individual’s sexual orientation from lesbian, gay, or bisexual to heterosexual by using psychological, religious, or spiritual interve…

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Babits, Chris, “Conversion Therapy”, in: Brill's Encyclopedia of Critical Understanding in Education, Series Editors: William M. Reynolds, Bard Porfilio. Consulted online on 02 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2949-7299_ECUE_COM_04027>
First published online: 2022



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