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| Region | Peru |
| Issue | Conversion therapy |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | 2021 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2021, the Ministry of Health issued the Technical Guidelines for the Comprehensive Mental Health Care of the Adolescents. Section 8.3.4 ban "conversion therapies" against LGBTIQ adolescents. |
| Sources | https://cdn.www.gob.pe/uploads/document/file/3287360/Orientaciones%20t%C3%A9cnicas%20para%20el%20cuidado%20integral%20de%20la%20salud%20mental%20de%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n%20adolescente.pdf?v=1655931201 https://www.infobae.com/america/agencias/2024/05/12/ministerio-peruano-aclara-que-diversidad-de-genero-y-sexual-no-es-considerada-enfermedad/ |
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Revision History (3)
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| Start Date | May 12, 2024 | 2021 |
| Description | The Ministry of Health reiterated on the 12th of May that doctors should not preform conversion therapy, prohibiting medical professionals from attempting and adding strength against the notion that these therapies can be reperative in any capacity. | In 2021, the Ministry of Health issued the Technical Guidelines for the Comprehensive Mental Health Care of the Adolescents. Section 8.3.4 ban "conversion therapies" against LGBTIQ adolescents. |
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| Sources | https://www.infobae.com/america/agencias/2024/05/12/ministerio-peruano-aclara-que-diversidad-de-genero-y-sexual-no-es-considerada-enfermedad/ | https://cdn.www.gob.pe/uploads/document/file/3287360/Orientaciones%20t%C3%A9cnicas%20para%20el%20cuidado%20integral%20de%20la%20salud%20mental%20de%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n%20adolescente.pdf?v=1655931201 https://www.infobae.com/america/agencias/2024/05/12/ministerio-peruano-aclara-que-diversidad-de-genero-y-sexual-no-es-considerada-enfermedad/ |
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edited by Unknownmiles. Changing the status to banned for the time being. If we get a practitioner banned only status, it will likely be changed to that.
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| Value | Not banned | Banned |
created by PersianArchitecture
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Not banned |
| Start Date | May 12, 2024 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Ministry of Health reiterated on the 12th of May that doctors should not preform conversion therapy, prohibiting medical professionals from attempting and adding strength against the notion that these therapies can be reperative in any capacity. |
| Sources | https://www.infobae.com/america/agencias/2024/05/12/ministerio-peruano-aclara-que-diversidad-de-genero-y-sexual-no-es-considerada-enfermedad/ |
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- Status is not correct "The source says and the description do not support the status it's at"