Entry #5024: Conversion therapy in Pennsylvania

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RegionPennsylvania
IssueConversion therapy
StatusVaries by Region
Start DateJan 1, 2017
End DateAug 16, 2022
DescriptionOn December 14, 2016, Pittsburgh became the first city in Pennsylvania to pass a bill that bans conversion therapy on minors. The law went into effect on January 1, 2017.
Sourceshttp://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/22/state-officials-pledge-to-ban-gay-cure-therapy-in-pennsylvania/ http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/conversion_therapy

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edited by Unknownmiles. Date and info

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Special StatusAmbiguousVaries by Region
Start DateSep 7, 2016Jan 1, 2017
DescriptionIn some cities and counties, state wide conversion therapy ban pending.On December 14, 2016, Pittsburgh became the first city in Pennsylvania to pass a bill that bans conversion therapy on minors. The law went into effect on January 1, 2017.
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In some cities and counties, state wide conversion therapy ban pending. On December 14, 2016, Pittsburgh became the first city in Pennsylvania to pass a bill that bans conversion therapy on minors. The law went into effect on January 1, 2017.

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End Date(none)Aug 16, 2022
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  • Other "The info box is true, but i don't think "Banned" is the right indicator, since the executive orders only prevents them from receiving government funds. The practice is still legal otherwise "

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Descriptionin 7 cities and pittsburg. State wide conversion therapy ban pending.In some cities and counties, state wide conversion therapy ban pending.
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in 7 cities and pittsburg. State wide conversion therapy ban pending. In some cities and counties, state wide conversion therapy ban pending.
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  • Newer law has been passed "Conversion therapy is now banned in Pennsylvania"
  • Newer law has been passed "Pennsylvania has banned conversion therapy"
  • Status is not correct "https://www.them.us/story/pennsylvania-conversion-therapy-ban"
  • Newer law has been passed "Pennsylvania has recently signed an executive order to ban conversion therapy"

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End DateAug 16, 2018Sep 16, 2018

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ValueNot banned(REMOVED)
Special Status(REMOVED)Ambiguous
End DateJul 16, 2018Aug 16, 2018

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DescriptionOnly in one city. State wide conversion therapy ban pending.in 7 cities and pittsburg. State wide conversion therapy ban pending.
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Only in one city. State wide conversion therapy ban pending. 7 cities and pittsburg. State wide conversion therapy ban pending.

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DescriptionOnly in one city.Only in one city. State wide conversion therapy ban pending.

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End DateMay 31, 2018Jun 8, 2018
Sourceshttp://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/22/state-officials-pledge-to-ban-gay-cure-therapy-in-pennsylvania/http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/22/state-officials-pledge-to-ban-gay-cure-therapy-in-pennsylvania/


http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/conversion_therapy
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http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/22/state-officials-pledge-to-ban-gay-cure-therapy-in-pennsylvania/ http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/22/state-officials-pledge-to-ban-gay-cure-therapy-in-pennsylvania/ http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/conversion_therapy

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End DateSep 30, 2017May 31, 2018

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End DateSep 3, 2017Sep 30, 2017
Descriptiontoday they just pleged to ban sexual based orientation.Only in one city.

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Start Date(unknown)Sep 7, 2016
End DateSep 7, 2016Sep 3, 2017
Descriptiontoday just pleged to ban sexual based orientation.today they just pleged to ban sexual based orientation.

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SourcesNohttp://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/22/state-officials-pledge-to-ban-gay-cure-therapy-in-pennsylvania/

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DescriptionNo today just pleged to ban sexual based orientation.

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ValueBannedNot banned

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ValueNot bannedBanned
DescriptionPending.No
Sourceshttp://www.equalityfederation.org/2016/02/3506/No

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DescriptionNot banned in this statePending.
Sourceshttp://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/conversion_therapyhttp://www.equalityfederation.org/2016/02/3506/

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StatusNot banned
Start Date(unknown)
End DateSep 7, 2016
DescriptionNot banned in this state
Sourceshttp://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/conversion_therapy