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| Region | Neuchâtel |
| Issue | Conversion therapy |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | May 2, 2023 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In a landmark bill, Neuchâtel's parliament banned conversion therapy in May of 2023. |
| Sources | https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/business/conversion-therapies-continue-to-take-their-toll-in-switzerland/47615648 https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/society/first-law-banning-conversion-therapies-passed-in-switzerland/48480678 https://www.euronews.com/culture/2022/12/12/fears-switzerland-could-become-hotspot-for-gay-conversion-tourism-amid-parliamentary-debat https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/conversion-therapy-banned-in-valais/77801036#:~:text=On%20Thursday%2C%20the%20cantonal%20parliament,sexual%20orientation%20or%20gender%20identity.&text=After%20examining%20around%20forty%20amendments,by%20106%20votes%20to%2021. |
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| Start Date | Feb 2, 2023 | May 2, 2023 |
| Description | On this date, Neuchâtel banned conversion therapy. Neuchâtel is a canton of Switzerland, of which there are 26. In the other 25 member states of the Swiss Confederation, conversion therapy remains legal. | In a landmark bill, Neuchâtel's parliament banned conversion therapy in May of 2023. |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Feb 2, 2023 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | On this date, Neuchâtel banned conversion therapy. Neuchâtel is a canton of Switzerland, of which there are 26. In the other 25 member states of the Swiss Confederation, conversion therapy remains legal. |
| Sources | https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/business/conversion-therapies-continue-to-take-their-toll-in-switzerland/47615648 https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/society/first-law-banning-conversion-therapies-passed-in-switzerland/48480678 https://www.euronews.com/culture/2022/12/12/fears-switzerland-could-become-hotspot-for-gay-conversion-tourism-amid-parliamentary-debat https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/conversion-therapy-banned-in-valais/77801036#:~:text=On%20Thursday%2C%20the%20cantonal%20parliament,sexual%20orientation%20or%20gender%20identity.&text=After%20examining%20around%20forty%20amendments,by%20106%20votes%20to%2021. |