Entry #12299: Conversion therapy in Iceland

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RegionIceland
IssueConversion therapy
StatusBanned
Start DateJun 9, 2023
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Icelandic parliament has passed a law banning so-called conversion therapy practices on the basis of sexual orientation, gender expression and gender identity.
Sourceshttps://www.thepinknews.com/2023/06/10/iceland-conversion-therapy-ban/

https://www.althingi.is/thingstorf/thingmalalistar-eftir-thingum/ferill/?ltg=153&mnr=45
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  • Status is not correct "Conversion therapy is not illegal per se. It's only illegal to force someone to undergo it. Voluntary conversion therapy is still legal."


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Original entry
StatusBanned
Start DateJun 9, 2023
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Icelandic parliament has passed a law banning so-called conversion therapy practices on the basis of sexual orientation, gender expression and gender identity.
Sourceshttps://www.thepinknews.com/2023/06/10/iceland-conversion-therapy-ban/ https://www.althingi.is/thingstorf/thingmalalistar-eftir-thingum/ferill/?ltg=153&mnr=45